Estadio Jaraguay
Estadio Jaraguay | |
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The Estadio Municipal de Montería | |
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place | Montería , Colombia |
Coordinates | 8 ° 41 '50.1 " N , 75 ° 49' 10.3" W |
operator | City of Montería |
opening | November 3, 2012 |
First game | Jaguares de Córdoba v Real Cartagena (February 3, 2013) |
surface | Natural grass |
capacity | 12,000 seats |
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The Estadio Jaraguay (previously Estadio Municipal de Montería , German Municipal Stadium of Montería ) is a football stadium in the Colombian city of Montería . It currently has space for 12,000 spectators and is the home of the Colombian first division club Jaguares de Córdoba .
History and future plans
Location of the stadium in Cordoba |
The stadium was built in 2012 as the Estadio Municipal de Montería. It was opened at the Juegos Nacionales in November 2012. The first league game of the Jaguares de Córdoba was played on February 3, 2013. The club has played in the first Colombian league since 2015. After the first construction phase, the stadium offered 8,000 spectators.
At the end of 2015, the stadium was given the name Estadio Jaraguay, named after an indigenous Zenú cacique .
After the completion of the east stand, the stadium has had a capacity of 12,000 seats since July 2017. The inauguration of the east stand took place on July 14, 2017.
The stadium is to be expanded in further construction phases to a capacity of 22,000 spectators and after the last construction phase it will offer space for 44,000 spectators.