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Wankdorfstadion
Wankdorf Stadium
Location Papiermühlestrasse 71
CH-3014 Bern
Broke ground 1925
Opened October 18, 1925
Closed July 7, 2001
Demolished August 3, 2001
Owner
Surface Grass
Tenants
BSC Young Boys (Super League) (1925-2001)
Capacity
22,000-64,000 (Football)
The Wankdorf Stadium (German: Wankdorfstadion) was a football stadium in the Wankdorf quarter of Bern, Switzerland, and the former home of Swiss club BSC Young Boys. It was built in 1925, and as well as serving as a club stadium, it hosted several important matches, including the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, the 1961 European Cup final, and the 1989 Cup Winners' Cup final. The Stade de Suisse, Wankdorf has been built in its place