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Barcelona Stadium |
Official Name:
Nou Estadi del Futbol Club Barcelona
Club: FC Barcelona
Inauguration: 24 September 1956
First match: FC Barcelona-Warsaw selection 4-2
Renovations: 1980 & 1994
Capacity: 98,800 seats
Address: Avinguda Aristides Maillol, s/n, 08028, Barcelona
The Camp Nou (sometimes reversed in the English
language to become the Nou Camp Stadium) is a football stadium in Barcelona,
Spain. The stadium is the home ground of FC Barcelona. It is known to be one of
the biggest and most atmospheric stadiums in the world. Although popularly
called the 'Nou Camp', it's official name (see below) translates as 'FC
Barcelona Stadium'. The well-known 'Camp Nou' moniker was actually given to the
stadium by the fans. Other stadiums named in a similar vein include Arsenal
Stadium (known as Highbury to most) and the San Siro, whose official name is
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
Capacity: 98,600
Pitch dimensions:
Length: 105 m
Width: 72 m
Opened: September 24, 1957
Official name: Nou Estadi del Futbol Club Barcelona |
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