Stade Maurice Dufrasne
The Stade Maurice Dufrasne is located in Liège, Belgium. It has a capacity of 27,670 people and is the home ground of Royal Standard de Liège. It is also known as Stade de Sclessin, from the name of the district of Liège where it is located. The stadium hosted three matches at Euro 2000.The stadium was first nothing more than a pitch and players had to change in a nearby pub, but one year later a small stand, a few changing rooms, and canteen were built. The stadium’s namesake, Maurice Dufrasne, was Chairman of Standard Liège from 1909 (when the stadium was built) until 1931. He was known to take players to his home and cook them a meal if they played well, especially at home fixtures.
Location: Rue de la Centrale 2, Liège, Belgium
Public Transport: Liège-Guillemins Stadium. The stadium is a 45 minute walk (3,3km) away from the station. From the station you can take bus 9, 27 or 90 which take you in 10 minutes to the stadium.
Capacity: 27,670
