The 50000-Capacity Ghost Ground That Came Back To Life For One Final Game

At the back of a car park, a few minutes from the historic centre of Brno, is a giant old stadium, that has been abandoned ever since FC Zbrojovka Brno were forced to move out "temporarily" in 2001. But why did they leave? How has it survived demolition? And what's the story about the former player and the fans who brought it back to life for one final match in 2015? VIDEO LINKS Boby Brno v Slavia Praha 1996 by @OldZbrojováci - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN_EpkDl4vM The 2015 Petr Svancara farewell match by @FanKometa - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04SsJ1O_juw INSTA - https://www.instagram.com/the.tim.traveller TWIT - https://twitter.com/TheTimTraveller FACE - https://www.facebook.com/TheTimTraveller/ SOURCE ARTICLES AND FURTHER READING DNES article about the latest developments between Petr Svancara and the City of Brno (in Czech): https://www.idnes.cz/brno/zpravy/stadion-luzanky-svancara-schuzka-mesto-posudek-pronajem.A230405_163451_brno-zpravy_krut DNES article on the Lubomir "Boby" Hrstka story (in Czech): https://www.idnes.cz/brno/zpravy/megalomanske-kralovstvi-za-luzankami-srazilo-hrstkovi-vaz.A101004_151813_brno-zpravy_dmk "What happened to Boby Hrstka" on Blesk.cz (in Czech) - https://isport.blesk.cz/clanek/fotbal/411198/byvaly-boss-boby-brno-hrstka-snili-jsme-o-titulu-co-dela-dnes.html IMAGE CREDITS Lubomir Hrstka by iDNES.cz - https://www.idnes.cz/brno/zpravy/foto/DMK363e03_1220872.jpg.JPG Petr Švancara by David Sedlecký - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petr_%C5%A0vancara_(2012).jpg Karel Kroupa by David Sedlecký - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karel_Kroupa_2015.JPG https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petr_%C5%A0vancara_(2012).jpg