Omar Hammadi Stadium
| Omar Hammadi Stadium | |
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Stade communal de Saint Eugène (1935–1962) |
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| place |
 Algiers , Algeria
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 48 '3.8 " N , 3 ° 2' 53.2" E |
| opening | 1935 |
| Renovations | 2000 |
| surface | artificial grass |
| capacity | 17,000 |
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The Omar Hammadi Stadium ( Arabic ملعب عمر حمادي) is a stadium in Algiers .
The Algerian first division football team USM Algiers and the third division football team Paradou AC play their home games in this stadium. The stadium was opened in 1935. The stadium holds 17,000 spectators.
During the 2012/13 season, the then second division club RC Arbaâ from the suburb of Larbaâ played its home games at Stade Omar Hammadi , where the club finally made the leap to first class.
After renovations began in the national stadium Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in autumn 2013, the stadium also became the home of city rivals MC Algiers .