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MHPArena
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Former names
| Stuttgarter Kampfbahn (1929?1933)
Adolf-Hitler-Kampfbahn (1933?1945)
Century Stadium (1945?1949)
Neckarstadion (1949?1993)
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion (1993?2008)
Mercedes-Benz Arena (2008?2023)
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Location
| Stuttgart
,
Baden-Wurttemberg
, Germany
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Owner
| Stadion NeckarPark GmbH & Co.KG
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Operator
| VfB Stuttgart Arena Betriebs GmbH
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Capacity
| 60,441
[4]
(league matches),
54,906 (international matches)
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Record attendance
| 97,553 (
Germany
-
Switzerland
, 22 November 1950)
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Surface
| natural grass
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Built
| 1929?1933
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Opened
| 23 July 1933
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Renovated
| 1949?1951, 1999?2003, 2004?2005 ('asp' architekten Stuttgart)
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Expanded
| 1993, 2009?2011 ('asp' architekten Stuttgart)
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Construction cost
| €63.5 million (2009?2011 expansion)
[1]
€58 million (2004?2005 renovation)
[2]
€5.2 million (2001)
[3]
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Architect
| 'asp' architekten Stuttgart
(2004?2005, 2009?2011)
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Project manager
| Stefan Heim, Martin Rau
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VfB Stuttgart
(1933?present)
Germany national football team
(selected matches)
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MHPArena
(
German pronunciation:
[?mhaːpeː ?a??eːnaː]
) is a stadium located in
Stuttgart
,
Baden-Wurttemberg
, Germany and home to German
Bundesliga
club
VfB Stuttgart
.
Before 1993 it was called
Neckarstadion
[?n?ka???taːdi??n]
, named after the nearby river
Neckar
and between 1993 and July 2008 it was called
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion
[???tliːp?da?ml???taːdi??n]
. From the 2008?09 season, the stadium was renamed the
Mercedes-Benz Arena
.
[5]
On 1 July 2023, it was renamed the
MHPArena
.
[6]