Estadio Gigante de Arroyito

Gigante de Arroyito Stadium
Estadio Gigante de Arroyito
El Gigante
The stadium during a match in 2009
Map
AddressCordiviola 1100
Rosario
Argentina
OwnerRosario Central
OperatorRosario Central
TypeStadium
Capacity46,955 [1]
Field size105 x 70 m
SurfaceGrass
Current useAssociation football
Construction
OpenedNovember 14, 1926 (1926-11-14)
Renovated1957, 1963, 1968 and 1974–1978
Tenants
Website
rosariocentral.com/elgigante

The Estadio Gigante de Arroyito (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈɣante ðe aroˈʝito]) is a stadium in the city of Rosario, Argentina. It is owned by club Rosario Central, serving as home venue for football matches.[2] The Argentina national football team has played there several times.

The stadium was named after the Arroyito neighborhood where it is placed. Officially inaugurated on November 14, 1926,[3][4] the stadium has a capacity of 46,955 spectators.[5] Besides, Gigante de Arroyito was one of the venues for the 1978 FIFA World Cup and 1987 Copa América, both hosted by Argentina.

  1. ^ https://rosariocentral.com/noticia/orgullo-gigante-el-paso-a-paso-de-la-obra-en-casa/ Orgullo gigante. El paso a paso de la obra en casa. Club Atlético Rosario Central, 04-21-2024
  2. ^ "Gigante de Arroyito". ESPNscrum. ESPN EMEA. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  3. ^ Programa Oficial CARC N° 2, 14 Nov 2014
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference hfr1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ https://rosariocentral.com/noticia/orgullo-gigante-el-paso-a-paso-de-la-obra-en-casa/ Orgullo gigante. El paso a paso de la obra en casa. Club Atlético Rosario Central, 04-21-2024

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