Estádio Colosso do Tapajós

Estádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós, commonly known as Colosso do Tapajós or Barbalhão, is a football stadium located in Santarém, Brazil. It is the home stadium of São Francisco Futebol Clube and São Raimundo Esporte Clube.[1] It is owned by the Pará State Government and the Santarém City Hall,[1] and it has a maximum capacity of 19,524 people.[2] The stadium is named after the senator Jader Barbalho.[1]

Estádio Colosso do Tapajós
Barbalhão
Full nameEstádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós
LocationSantarém, Brazil
OwnerPará State Government
Santarém City Hall
Capacity19,524
Field size105 x 72 m
OpenedMarch 11, 1987
Tenants
São Francisco Futebol Clube
São Raimundo Esporte Clube
Tapajós Futebol Clube

History

The stadium was inaugurated on March 11, 1987, when São Raimundo and São Francisco drew 11.[1] The first goal at the stadium was scored by São Francisco's Valdir Almeida.[1] The currently attendance record stands at 20,000 people, set on that day.[1]

References

  1. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 454. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. "Jader Barbalho (Barbalhão ou Colosso do Tapajós)" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. August 12, 2008. Retrieved December 10, 2009.

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