Opening ceremony of Batumi’s new football stadium postponed to October
Batumi and Kobuleti, in the country’s west, have experienced a large number of coronavirus cases in the past few days. Photo: Vazha Nutsubidze/Batumi Stadium.
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The opening ceremony of Batumi’s new football stadium has been postponed to October this year.
The opening ceremony was to have been held on September 12.
Everyone understands that not only Batumi residents but all fans of football are waiting for the opening ceremony of the Batumi stadium. Unfortunately, due to the current [epidemiological] situation, we will have to postpone the grand opening of the stadium,” said Head of the Adjara region government Tornike Rijvadze.
Batumi and Kobuleti, in the country’s west, have experienced a large number of coronavirus cases in the past few days.
Georgia has reported 45 new cases of the coronavirus earlier today, which is a record high number since April 16 when 42 cases of coronavirus were detected.
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Football fans in Georgia’s Black Sea resort city Batumi will soon be able to watch football matches at a new, modern stadium boasting a capacity of 20,000 spectators.
A brand new football stadium that complies with Category IV of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) standards has officially opened in Georgia’s Black Sea resort town of Batumi today.