The Ștefan Vrăbioru Stadium is a multi-use

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, it is used mostly for

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matches and is the home ground of Viitorul Ianca. The stadium was built in the 1980s, has a capacity of 4,000 seats and was renovated in 2009 with the support of the Town of Ianca and the Brăila County Youth and Sport Directorate. During the 2000s, the stadium was renamed as ''Ștefan Vrăbioru'', in the honour of the footballer born in Ianca and who died in 1999 on the football pitch at the age of only 23, during a match between

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and Astra Ploiești. In the past, the stadium was also the home ground of football teams such as: ''Petrolul Ianca Brăila'', ''CSO Ianca'' or ''Fortino Ianca''.

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Stadionul Ștefan Vrăbioru
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