First opened in 1923, Bosuilstadion has been home to Royal Antwerp F.C. ever since although the glory days of hosting the 1964 European Cup Winners’ Cup and games of the Eurp 1972 are long gone with a capacity now of just 12,975.
Royal Antwerp Stadium Guide
Stadium Facts
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Team: | Royal Antwerp |
| Opened: | 1923 |
| Capacity: | 12,975 |
| Address: | Oude Bosuilbaan 54, Antwerp, Flemish Region, 2100 |
| Operator: | Royal Antwerp F.C. |
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosuilstadion |
| Stadium Names | |
| Names: | Den Bosuil, Bosuil Stadium (English), De Hel van Deurne |
| Construction Details | |
| Broke Ground: | 1921 |
| Built: | 1921-1923 |
| Renovated: | 2017-2020 |
Royal Antwerp F.C. Info
| Full Name: | Royal Antwerp Football Club |
|---|---|
| Rivals: | K Beerschot VA, Club Brugge, K.V. Mechelen |
| Founded: | 1880 |
| Team Colours: | Red and White |
| Club Mascot: | Robin |
| Nicknames: | The Great Old, Antwerp |
| Former Stadiums: | King Baudouin Stadium (Europa League 2019/2020) |
| Famous Players: | John O'Shea, Jonny Evans, Ryan Shawcross, Danny Simpson, Danny Higginbotham, Fraizer Campbell |
| Famous Managers: | Warren Joyce, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, László Bölöni |
| Team Owner: | Patrick Decuyper |
| Team Goalscorer: | Patrick Goots (57) |
| Most Appearances: | Darko Pivaljevic (152) |
| Official Website: | https://royalantwerpfc.be/ |
| Team Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Antwerp_F.C. |
Bosuilstadion Seating Plan
Below is a seating plan of Royal Antwerp's Bosuilstadion:
How to get to Bosuilstadion
Where is Bosuilstadion?
Bousilstadion is located approximately 6 km east from the historic city centre of Antwerp where Het Steen castle sits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who plays at Bosuilstadion?
Belgian side Royal Antwerp play their home matches at Bosuilstadion.
What is the capacity of Bosuilstadion?
As of 2025 Bosuilstadion has an official seating capacity of 12,975 for Football matches.
When was Bosuilstadion opened?
Bosuilstadion officially opened in 1923 and is home to Royal Antwerp
What is the postcode for Bosuilstadion?
The postcode for Bosuilstadion is 2100.
Are there any Covid restrictions at the stadium?
Covid Restrictions may be in place when you visit Bosuilstadion in 2025. Please visit the official website of Royal Antwerp for full information on changes due to the Coronavirus.
