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Stadiums / Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
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Lens
Stadium information
Capacity 38,223
Opened 1933
Surface Grass
League Ligue 1
Sports Soccer
Timezone Europe/Paris
Status active
Location Lens The Stade Bollaert-Delelis (French pronunciation: [stad bɔlaʁt dələlis]) is the main football stadium in Lens, France, that was built in 1933. It is the home of RC Lens. The stadium's capacity is 38,223 – about 7,000 more than the city's population. The stadium was originally named after Félix Bollaert, a director of Compagnie des Mines de Lens who was anxious to promote the development of sports clubs in the city.
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Home team history
Lens
1933-present · Ligue 1
Traditions
La Ferveur Lensoise
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The passion of Lens supporters is considered one of France's greatest football atmospheres.
Stade Bollaert-Delelis Experience
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The stadium is famous for its nonstop singing, flags, and community atmosphere.
Les Sang et Or Identity
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The blood-and-gold colors represent generations of supporters.
Mining Heritage
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The club is deeply connected to the working-class mining history of northern France.
Corons Tradition
Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday
The club celebrates the culture and songs of the former mining communities.
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