History and description

It is located in the city of Ajaccio, in the French department of Haute-Corse. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. The Stade François Coty opened on 1 December 1969 with the derby between Ajaccio and Bastia. It is located in the city of Ajaccio, in the French department of Haute-Corse. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. The stadium received several upgrades in the 2000s and a new east stand was completed in 2010.

The Stade François Coty currently has three stands, which leaves the south end open for a view of the sea. However, tentative plans exist to build a fourth stand that would increase capacity to 12,000 people.

How to get to Stade Francois Coty

The Stade François Coty is located west of the small city of Ajaccio, between the city and the airport at about 4 kilometers from Ajaccio's railway station and a little more from its city center. The stadium is just a few hundred meters away from the Mediterranean coast. The stadium can be reached by bus 1. Bus transportation from the center (e.g. Place de Gaulle or Cathédrale) will take you to Vazzio or St Pierre de Cardo. After about 20 minutes of travel, get off the bus at stop Stade François Coty. Buses run approximately once or twice an hour, with the last bus departing around 7:00 or 8:00 pm.

From the railway station or centre, you can take bus 8 to the airport. Get off at stop Pont du Ricanto and from there it is a short walk to the stadium. Service is less frequent, but continues until later in the evening.

The stadium is close to the N193, which connects Ajaccio with Bastia in the north. The stadium is signposted from the N193 coming from both directions.

Address: 193 Route du Vazzio, 20090 Ajaccio

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Ajaccio Tickets

Tickets for Ajaccio games can be bought online, at the club store on Rue de l'Assomption in the city centre of Ajaccio, or at one of the other sales points. On the day of the match, tickets can be purchased on the gate from two hours before kick-off. Ajaccio rarely sell out.

Tickets for regular matches range in price from $12.00 for a seat behind the goal to $30.00 for a premium seat at the main stand.

Relevant Internet links

The official website of AC Ajaccio is ac-ajaccio.com. The Ajaccio tourist office website is ajacciotourisme.com and the public transport information site is bus-tca.fr.