Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón

Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
El Cilindro
Full name Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
Location Mozart y O.O.Corbatta - (1870) Avellaneda 34°40′03.2″S 58°22′6.9″W / 34.667556°S 58.368583°W / -34.667556; -58.368583
Owner Racing Club
Operator Racing Club
Capacity 55,000[1]
Tenants
Racing Club

The Estadio Juan Domingo Perón, not to be confused with Estadio Presidente Perón, which opened on 13 September 1950,[2] is a stadium in Argentina that is the home of Racing Club. The club's fans refer to it as El Cilindro.[3]

History

The stadium was built in the early 1950s, and funded by the government.[4]

References

  1. "Stadiums in Argentina". World Stadiums. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  2. http://www.worldofstadiums.com/south-america/argentina/estadio-presidente-juan-domingo-peron/
  3. "Racing Club". Classic Football. FIFA. Archived from the original on January 10, 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  4. Ben Backwell (December 2002). "Academica Racing Club". When Saturday Comes. Retrieved 25 January 2013.

Coordinates: 34°40′03″S 58°22′07″W / 34.66750°S 58.36861°W / -34.66750; -58.36861

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