Estadio Luis Tróccoli

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Estadio Luis Tróccoli
Estadio Luis Troccoli.jpg
Data
place UruguayUruguay Montevideo , Uruguay
Coordinates 34 ° 52 ′ 3 ″  S , 56 ° 15 ′ 7 ″  W Coordinates: 34 ° 52 ′ 3 ″  S , 56 ° 15 ′ 7 ″  W
opening 1964
capacity 25,000 seats
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The Estadio Luis Tróccoli is a stadium located in the La Paloma district of the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo .

The inauguration of the stadium took place on August 22, 1964. On that day, a friendly match between CA Cerro and the Argentine club River Plate took place there, which the local club won 5-2 in front of 15,803 spectators. Today it holds 25,000 spectators and is currently mainly used as a football stadium. The local football club CA Cerro plays its home games here. The politician and former president Luis Tróccoli served as the namesake of the sports facility .

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.worldstadiums.com/south_america/countries/uruguay.shtml

Web links

  • Entry on worldstadiums.com (English)