Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium
Former names Atteridgeville Super Stadium
Location Maunde St., Atteridgeville, Pretoria, South Africa
Coordinates 25°46′33.31″S 28°4′22.33″E / 25.7759194°S 28.0728694°E / -25.7759194; 28.0728694Coordinates: 25°46′33.31″S 28°4′22.33″E / 25.7759194°S 28.0728694°E / -25.7759194; 28.0728694
Owner City of Tshwane
Capacity 28,900
Construction
Renovated 2008
Construction cost R48 million (2008 refurbishment)[1]
Tenants
Supersport United Mamelodi Sundowns [2]

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium having a capacity of 28,900 and is located in Atteridgeville, a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as part-time home stadium of Premier Soccer League clubs Supersport United and Mamelodi Sundowns who also use the Loftus Versfeld Stadium.

The stadium was named after former local soccer player Lucas Moripe. Until 2010 the stadium was known as Super Stadium.

The German national football team used it as a training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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