- Address: Stadionstraße, Wals-Siezenheim
- Country: Austria
- Capacity: 31,000
- Opened: 8 March 2003
- Main use: Football
- Tenants: Red Bull Salzburg (football)
Extra stadium info – Red Bull Arena
The stadium is named after an Austrian company which is known for energy drinks. It was one of the 2008 UEFA European Football Championship venues. Three matches of the tournament took place at the Red Bull Arena. The national football team of the Hellenic Republic, commonly known as Greece, lost those three matches. They lost against Sweden, Russia and Spain at the Red Bull Arena.
Red Bull Salzburg
Red Bull Salzburg use the Red Bull Arena for home games. It became the first Austrian sports club with 100,000 followers on its main social media page. Red Bull Salzburg also became the first Austrian sports club with a value of at least $100 million. They were crowned Austrian football champions various times. Red Bull Salzburg also won the Austrian cup tournament various times. In 2012, they won the Austrian cup tournament for the first time in their history. Red Bull Salzburg won the title after beating SV Ried in the city of Vienna. 16,000 people attended the final. Red Bull Salzburg won the game 3-0. Leonardo Vitor Santiago, Franz Schiemer and Stefan Lukas Hierländer scored for Red Bull Salzburg in the cup final.
Erling Braut Håland
In 2019, Red Bull Salzburg signed Erling Braut Håland. He scored several UEFA Champions League goals for Red Bull Salzburg. Håland scored those goals against KRC Genk, Liverpool FC and SSC Napoli in the group stage of the European championship for football clubs. Later, Håland became the top scorer of the prestigious UEFA Champions League. He scored 62 domestic league goals for the German side Borussia Dortmund before he signed with the world-famous English football club Manchester City in 2022. Erling Braut Håland also scored numerous goals for the national football team of Norway.
