
Jan Louwers Stadion () is a multi-use
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in the
Eindhoven
Eindhoven () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of North Brabant of which it is its largest. With a population of 238,326 on 1 January 2022,[Stratum, Netherlands Stratum is a former village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, now one of the seven boroughs of Eindhoven.
Stratum was a separate municipality until 1920, when it became part of Eindhoven
Eindhoven () is a city and municipality in the Ne ...]
.
Previously the stadium had a cinder track, with curved, earthen and walled standing grandstands on the north and south sides, so that attendances could still reach up to 18,000 visitors in the 1970s.
It is currently used mostly for
football matches and is the home stadium of
FC Eindhoven
FC Eindhoven is a Dutch football club based in Eindhoven, North Brabant. They currently play in the Eerste Divisie (second tier of Dutch football), and are one of two professional clubs which are based in the city of Eindhoven, the other one be ...
. The stadium is able to hold 4,200 people. The stadium is named after
Jan Louwers
Jan Louwers (3 July 1930 – 1 November 2012) was a Dutch professional footballer and millionaire businessman.
Career
Louwers played football for FC Eindhoven, PSV and Roda JC. The Jan Louwers Stadion
Jan Louwers Stadion () is a multi-use stadi ...
.
Jong PSV
Jong PSV is a Dutch football team based in Eindhoven. It is the reserve team of PSV Eindhoven and plays in the Eerste Divisie since the 2013–14 season.
History
Until 2013, Jong PSV played in the Beloften Eredivisie, a league exclusively for ...
used to use it as their backup stadium.
References
External links
Stadium picture
FC Eindhoven
Football venues in the Netherlands
Sports venues in Eindhoven
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