
Turkey · Europe UEFA Europa League
Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor
Kit impression
Founded
1967
Years standing
59
Home ground
Papara Park
Capacity
40,980 seats
Why Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Turkey, Papara Park, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
You get a nickname
Known as Karadeniz Fırtınası (Black Sea Storm). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Trabzon International Airport (TZX) is about 12km from the ground. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Following Europe UEFA Europa League means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. Turkey becomes part of your week.
Modern era club
Formed in 1967, so the whole story is documented, arguable and still being written. Join now and you were basically there from the start.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Papara Park. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Trabzon International Airport (TZX)
12 km / 7 miles from the ground
Nearest station
No rail nearby. Drive or bus it.
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Papara Park
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Papara Park
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.