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Stadiums · Belgium Member since 2014

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise

Stade Joseph Marien · Chaussée de Bruxelles 223, 1180 Bruxelles
8,000Capacity
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Belgium
— About the club & venue

A modern arena, a historic club

Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is part of the ESSMA network — one of the venues and clubs shaping the European stadium industry. This is example content; the real profile, history and operational detail will be added here.

The venue is a recurring case study within ESSMA's expert areas, from pitch management and sustainability to fan experience and matchday operations.

"The stadium has always been a testbed for what a modern venue can be — and the ESSMA network is where we share what we learn."

As an ESSMA member, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise contributes operational data to the network's benchmarking and regularly opens its doors for stadium tours.