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LUTHVAR COMPLETE · PERFORMANCE FOOTBALL

A stadium-scale football venue built around performance, spectators and technology.

A consultant-integrated stadium pathway for projects where competition, crowd movement, broadcast, technology, player facilities and venue operations must be coordinated from the earliest design stage.

Planning bandMajor venue pathway — capacity and stadium class are entirely project-specific
Performance / Stadium Football Venue football facility concept

BEST FIT

Who this package is built around.

Professional clubs · federations · governments · major developments

Professional football clubs
National / regional federations
Government stadium projects
Major university stadiums
Large sports precincts
International tournament / event venues

SITE ZONES

Plan the ground as connected operating zones.

The purpose is to expose interfaces early: players, spectators, lighting, maintenance, buildings and arrival all compete for space around the same field.

01

Elite field

Professional playing surface, pitch-surround geometry, technical areas and testing/certification pathway.

02

Seating bowl

Major seating systems, accessible provision, hospitality/VIP zones, egress and crowd interfaces.

03

Player complex

Team changing, officials, medical, recovery, warm-up, secure arrival and competition operations.

04

Broadcast & technology

Camera platforms, media, FÍSVOR, HLJÓÐ, lighting, data and advanced football-technology interfaces.

05

Public/event concourse

Entries, circulation, amenities, food/beverage, wayfinding, public realm and event overlay.

06

Performance precinct

TORVYR performance centre, academy/training, support offices and back-of-house operations.

SYSTEM STATUS

Core, optional and project-specific layers.

This keeps the package complete without forcing every venue to buy every module.

01Core

Playing Surface

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

ATHREN FIELD / project specialist
02Core

Goals & Match Equipment

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR
03Core

Perimeter & Ball Containment

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR
04Core

Sports Lighting

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR / HLJÓÐ coordination
05Core

Team & Officials Areas

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR
06Core

Spectator Seating

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR
07Core

Spectator Cover

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

SARENTA SPORT
08Core

Scoreboard & Venue Display

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

FÍSVOR
09Core

Venue Audio & Control

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

HLJÓÐ
10Core

Buildings & Amenities

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

Apollo building systems
11Core

Performance Training

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

TORVYR
12Core

Venue Operations

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

LUTHVAR
13Core

Public Realm & Arrival

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

CIVARO
14Core

Technology / Broadcast Interfaces

Stadium pathway — exact scope, evidence owner and consultant interface required.

FÍSVOR + HLJÓÐ + local specialists

BOQ FRAMEWORK

What a complete supply schedule needs to account for.

This is a scope framework, not a priced bill of quantities. Final quantities, models, dimensions and responsibilities come from the project drawings and supplier evidence.

Pitch & football systems

  • Professional surface pathway
  • Goals
  • Pitch-surround equipment
  • Technical areas
  • Field testing/certification pathway
  • Maintenance / grow-light / natural-grass interfaces where applicable

Stadium structure & spectators

  • Major seating
  • Accessible seating
  • Grandstand / bowl interfaces
  • Roof / cover
  • Rails / barriers
  • Crowd circulation / egress interfaces

Lighting & broadcast

  • Broadcast / technology-ready lighting
  • Masts / roof mounting
  • Control scenes
  • Camera positions
  • Broadcast power/data interfaces
  • Maintenance access

Displays & scoring

  • FÍSVOR main screen(s)
  • Ribbon / perimeter display option
  • Score / clock control
  • Replay / content system
  • Structural supports
  • Network / control room

Audio & control

  • Stadium PA
  • Zoning
  • Control / DSP
  • Commentary / event audio
  • Emergency / life-safety interfaces
  • Equipment rooms

Players / officials / competition

  • Home / away team complexes
  • Officials
  • Medical
  • Warm-up
  • Secure team arrival
  • Competition / anti-doping interfaces where required

Buildings / hospitality / media

  • Operations
  • Media / commentary
  • Hospitality / VIP
  • Food & beverage
  • Public toilets
  • Administration
  • Storage
  • Back-of-house

Performance / public realm / operations

  • TORVYR performance centre
  • Training-ground interface
  • CIVARO public realm
  • Maintenance equipment
  • Critical spares
  • Event overlay systems
  • Commissioning / handover

STAGED DELIVERY

The venue can grow without losing the master plan.

For schools, clubs and councils, staging can preserve capital while keeping future seating, technology and building expansion coordinated.

01

Venue brief & standards

Freeze competition level, stadium class, capacity, field, broadcast and governing-body requirements.

02

Architecture & primary systems

Coordinate field, bowl, roof, lighting, player facilities, entries and back-of-house with the appointed consultants.

03

Technology & operations

Freeze FÍSVOR, HLJÓÐ, scoring, data, broadcast, control rooms, maintenance and match-day operations.

04

Procurement & commissioning

Release model-specific packages with exact evidence, freight, local erection, testing and commissioning responsibilities.

EVIDENCE GATE

What must be closed before the package is commercially frozen.

  • Applicable federation, league, broadcast and local authority requirements identified before package procurement.
  • Every certified/approved claim tied to the exact product, system and installed test route.
  • Structural, fire, accessibility, crowd, egress, security and life-safety design remains with the appointed stadium consultants/local authorities.
  • Technology systems coordinated across lighting, displays, audio, scoring, broadcast, data, control rooms and maintenance access.
  • Supplier engineering deliverables and local design-review responsibilities documented in the interface schedule.
  • Testing, commissioning, spares, training and handover requirements included in the procurement package.

EXPANSION PATH

Future growth can be designed in now.

Training-ground campusAdditional hospitality tiersTournament overlayTemporary event seatingExpanded media facilitiesCommercial / retail precinctFuture technology refresh zones

NEXT STEP

Turn this framework into a project-specific football-ground scope.

Use the dedicated brief to define the site, competition level, surface, spectator target, lighting, buildings, technology and the modules Apollo should coordinate.

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