Estadio Balaídos

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Balaídos
Location Vigo, Spain
Broke ground 1926
Opened 30 December, 1928
Renovated 1982 FIFA World Cup
2004 Champion's League
Owner Vigo City Council
Operator Celta Vigo
Surface Grass
Architect Jenaro de la Fuente
Tenants
Celta Vigo
Capacity
32,500[1]
Field dimensions
105 x 68 m

Balaídos is a football stadium in Vigo, Spain. It is the home of the La Liga team Celta Vigo. The stadium has been renovated twice, once in 1982 to host the Group A matches of the FIFA World Cup 1982 and once again in 2004 for their partipation in the Champion's League. The cost of the 2004 renovation was €3.7 million[citation needed].

[edit] References

  1. ^ www.fussballtempel.net

Coordinates: 42°12′42.79″N, 8°44′25.28″W

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