Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek

45°29′4.19″N 15°33′50.16″E / 45.4844972°N 15.5639333°E / 45.4844972; 15.5639333Capacity12,000Field size110m x 68mSurfaceGrassConstructionBuilt1975Renovated2020TenantsNK Karlovac 1919

Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek is a football stadium in Karlovac, Croatia. It serves as home stadium for the NK Karlovac 1919 football club. The stadium was built in 1975 and has a capacity of 12,000 seats. Following NK Karlovac's promotion to Prva HNL the stadium underwent renovations in order to meet top-level requirements in the summer of 2009. The renovated stadium was opened on 19 July 2009 with a friendly match against Queens Park Rangers, which NK Karlovac won 3–1.^[1][2]

The stadium is named after Branko Čavlović (1933–1955), a footballer from Karlovac who was active with local clubs in the 1940s and competed for the Croatian national junior team of that period.

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