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King Power Stadium

EnglandEngland Leicester
Capacity 32.312

Stadium Information

Address
Filbert Way
Capacity
32.312
City
Leicester
Surface
grass

The King Power Stadium, opened in July 2002, is the home of Leicester City Football Club. This modern stadium stands on the outskirts of Leicester's city center, in an area known as Freeman’s Wharf. Its capacity is 32,261 spectators, and it was built to replace the historic Filbert Street, which housed the club for over 100 years. The stadium is just one kilometer away from the city center, in a now revitalized and diverse area, reflecting the city's dynamism.

The stadium's design stands out for its accessibility and vibrant atmosphere. It has a modern infrastructure, with large LED screens that allow fans to enjoy replays and real-time interaction. In addition, the stands are equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring that the grass is kept in optimal conditions throughout the year.

A peculiar aspect of the King Power Stadium is its ability to create a high-voltage atmosphere. The club implemented a strategy called the 'crown initiative', providing each fan with a banner to cheer and make noise during games. This detail highlights the club's commitment to creating a unique experience for fans. Moreover, the stadium has witnessed international events, such as UEFA Champions League matches in the 2016-17 season, emphasizing its importance in European football.

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