Estadio Luis Franzini

Coordinates: 34°55′0″S 56°10′0″W / 34.91667°S 56.16667°W / -34.91667; -56.16667
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Estadio Luis Franzini
Nuevo Estadio Luis Franzini
Map
LocationParque Rodó, Montevideo, Uruguay
Coordinates34°55′0″S 56°10′0″W / 34.91667°S 56.16667°W / -34.91667; -56.16667
Capacity16,000[1]
Surfacegrass
Construction
Opened1963
Renovated1999
Tenants
Defensor Sporting

The Estadio Luis Franzini (or Luis Franzini Stadium) is an outdoor

Rio de la Plata
.

Situated on municipal land on the Parque Rodo at the intersection of Herrera y Reissig and Sarmiento Streets, the Luis Franzini Stadium is named for the former president of the Uruguayan Soccer Commission (Comisión de Fútbol) and Defensor Sporting, Luis Franzini, who led the club for thirty three years.

References

  1. ^ "Estreia do Atlético-MG na Copa Libertadores será no estádio Luis Franzini, em Montevidéu".
  2. ^ "Estreia do Atlético-MG na Copa Libertadores será no estádio Luis Franzini, em Montevidéu".