Estadio General Pablo Rojas
Estadio General Pablo Rojas (locally known as La Olla) is a football stadium in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción, Paraguay. It is the home venue of Cerro Porteño. The stadium is named after former club president Pablo Rojas.
La Olla, Olla Azulgrana, La Nueva Olla (Since 2017) | |
Full name | Estadio General Pablo Rojas |
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Capacity | 45,000 |
Field size | 104 × 68 m |
Construction | |
Opened | 24 May 1970 |
Expanded | 2015 |
Tenants | |
Cerro Porteño |
This stadium was used during the 1999 Copa América, hosting games by Uruguay and Colombia. Since 2015, the stadium is undergoing expansion and remodeling works in order to increase its capacity to 45,000 people.[1][2][3]
References
- "Una Olla monumental" [A monumental "Olla"] (in Spanish). ABC Color. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- "Presentan ampliación de la 'Nueva Olla'" [Expansion of the "Nueva Olla" is presented] (in Spanish). Hoy. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
- ""La nueva Olla" en números" ["La nueva Olla" in numbers] (in Spanish). La Nación. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
External links
Media related to Estadio General Pablo Rojas at Wikimedia Commons
Preceded by Two-legged Final |
Copa Sudamericana Final Venue 2019 |
Succeeded by Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes Córdoba, Argentina |
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