Campo das Salésias, also known as Estádio José Manuel Soares, was a multi-use stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. It was initially used as the stadium of C.F. Os Belenenses matches. It was replaced by the current Estádio do Restelo in 1956. The capacity of the stadium was 21,000 spectators. It was named after José Manuel Soares, who played for Belenenses. It was the first turf field in Portugal and one of the firsts having artificial lighting.[1]
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| Full name | Campo das Salésias |
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| Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Owner | C.F. Os Belenenses |
| Operator | C.F. Os Belenenses |
| Capacity | 21,000 |
| Opened | January 29, 1928 |
| Closed | 1956 |
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Nowadays, Belenenses are rebuilding the stadium to turn it into a field to the youngest players of club.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Salésias Belenenses / Fundação EDP". Clube de Futebol "Os Belenenses" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ ANTÓNIO AZEVEDO (2016-05-26). "Reinaugurado Campo das Salésias (com fotos)". A Bola. Archived from the original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
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