Estadio Victoria
| Estadio Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Ave. Manuel Madrigal No. 101 Aguascalientes, Ags. 20190 |
| Opened | July 26, 2003 |
| Owner | State of Aguascalientes |
| Operator | Club Necaxa |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | MXN$1.5 billion |
| Capacity | 35,000[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Necaxa (PDFM) (2003-Present) | |
Estadio Victoria is sports stadium located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in the year 2003 and has a capacity of 35,000 seats. The stadium is multi-use capable but mostly used for soccer games and is the home-stadium of the Necaxa football club which had previously played in Mexico City (at the Estadio Azteca) before relocating to Aguascalientes and Estadio Victoria. The stadium is named after a leading brand of beer brewed by Grupo Modelo, who owns the naming rights of the stadium.
History
Club Necaxa plays at the Estadio Victoria, which seats a total capacity of 35,000 spectators. The first football match at the Estadio Victorias on the 29th of July 2003 saw Necaxa vs C.D Guadalajara and Mexico's National team winning 8-0 over Dominica.
Casa Club, Necaxa's training facilities in Aguascalientes holds sub-17, sub-20, and Amateur soccer tryouts every year. The club offers other competitive sports such as, basketball, volleyball, and swimming.
- Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes (Capacity 35,000) Elevation- 1,888 m (6,194 ft)
- *Estadio Azul, Mexico City (Capacity: 35,000) Elevation- 2,240 m (7,349 ft)
- * *Andrés Quintana Roo,Cancún (Capacity: 20,000) Elevation- 10 m (33 ft)
Concerts
- Maná - December 7, 2003 & February 24, 2008
- Luis Miguel - March 21, 2006
- Shakira - May 11, 2007
- Juanes - October 25, 2008
See also
References
Coordinates: 21°52′50.35″N 102°16′31.74″W / 21.8806528°N 102.2754833°W