Hlíðarendi (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈl̥iːðarˌɛntɪ]) is a multi-purpose stadium in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is the home-court of Valur's football, basketball and handball teams. The football stadium holds 2,465 people, including 1,201 in seats.[1] The indoor court holds 1,300 people in seats.[2]
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![]() Hlíðarendi stadium in Reykjavík | |
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Former names | Vodafonevöllurinn (2007-2015) |
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Location | Reykjavík, Iceland |
Coordinates | 64°07′58″N 21°55′25″W |
Owner | Valur |
Operator | Valur |
Capacity | Football: 1,524 Basketball/Handball: 1,300 |
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Broke ground | 2004 |
Opened | 7 September 2007 (Indoor) 25 May 2008 (Outdoor) |
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The stadium broke ground in 2004[3] and the indoor stadium was formerly opened on 7 September 2007[4] while the outdoor football stadium was formerly opened on 25 May 2008.[5] It bore the name of Vodafone from 2007[2] until 2015.[6] In June 2018 the club signed a five-year sponsorship deal with Origo which saw the football stadium being renamed Origovöllurinn and the handball/basketball stadium being renamed Origo-höllin (Origo arena).[7]
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