NTC Senec

{{short description|Football training center in Slovakia}} {{Infobox stadium | name = NTC Senec | fullname = National Training Centre Senec | image = | caption = | location = Senec, Slovakia | coordinates = {{coord|48.217703|N|17.410412|E|scale:80000_region:SK}} | opened = 2003 | renovated = | expanded = | closed = | operator = Slovak Football Association | surface = Grass | tenants = MŠK Senec<br/>ŠK Senec (2008–2016)<br />FC Senec (until 2008) | capacity = 3,264 | dimensions = 105 x 68 m }}

'''NTC Senec''' (Národné tréningové centrum Senec) is a football training center of the Slovak Football Association and a multi-use stadium in Senec, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of MŠK Senec and is occasionally used as a training ground for the Slovakia national football team.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-10-27 |title=MUŽI A - MEDIÁLNY PROGRAM NA NOVEMBROVÝ ZRAZ |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-medialny-program-na-novembrovy-zraz/ |access-date=2025-12-16 |website=futbalsfz.sk |language=sk}}</ref> The stadium holds approximately 3,264 people.

The National Training Center in Senec is considered one of the most important projects of the Slovak Football Association, to which the International Football Association contributed as part of the "Goal" development program.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Úvod |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/ntcsenec-uvod/ |access-date=2025-12-16 |website=futbalsfz.sk |language=sk}}</ref>

The field is also equipped with artificial lighting and a covered stand with a capacity of 150 spectators. There is also a training area with artificial turf measuring 50 x 30 meters, which is used for warm-ups and training of smaller groups.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Národné tréningové centrum NTC Senec |url=https://www.sportoviska.sk/futbal/bratislavsky/narodne-treningove-centrum-ntc-senec |access-date=2025-12-16 |website=Športoviská.sk |language=sk-sk}}</ref>

== History ==

=== Construction in 2003 === Together with the other uncovered stands, the seating capacity for spectators around the main playing field is 3,264 seats, the construction was carried out by the ZIPP company around December 2001, the total value was estimated at 130 million crowns (4.333 million EUR).<ref name=":0" /> The ceremonial opening of the NTC Senec took place on September 6, 2003, in the presence of FIFA President Sepp Blatter and FIFA Executive Committee member Michel Platini.<ref name=":0" />

== International matches== NTC Senec has hosted one men's international match – a friendly for the Slovakia national football team.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-05-23 |title=Futbal: Slovensko - Čierna Hora 2:0 v príprave v NTC Senec - sumár, hlasy (3) |url=https://sport7.dnes24.sk/71269/futbal-slovensko-cierna-hora-20-v-priprave-v-ntc-senec-sumar-hlasy-3 |access-date=2025-12-16 |website=Šport7.sk |language=sk}}</ref>

{{football box collapsible |format = 1 |size = 910px |date = 23 May 2014 |time =20:20 |round = ''International Friendly'' |team1 = {{fb-rt|SVK}} |goals1= * Vladimír Weiss {{goal|45+1}} * Erik Jendrišek {{goal|85}} |score = 2–0 |report = http://sport.aktuality.sk/c/168159/online-slovensko-cierna-hora |team2 = {{fb|MNE}} |goals2= |stadium =NTC Senec |location =Senec, Slovakia |attendance = 2,587 |referee = Bartosz Frankowski (Poland) |result = W }}

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== Sources == *[http://sportoviska.zoznam.sk/futbal/bratislavsky/narodne-treningove-centrum-ntc-senec Národné tréningové centrum NTC Senec] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428161127/http://sportoviska.zoznam.sk/futbal/bratislavsky/narodne-treningove-centrum-ntc-senec |date=2019-04-28 }} <small>(in Slovak)</small>

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