Estádio Municipal 20 De Janeiro
Every football (soccer) championships of the Maio Island League along with the Maio Cup, the Maio Super Cup and the Maio Opening Tournament are played at the stadium. Also track and field at the regional level (Boa Vista-Maio) are played.
Early stadium
The previous stadium Estádio Municipal do Maio was opened around the 1970s. The regional championships were first held until 1991. The stadium closed down in 2008 and moved it 300 meters to the south. Industrial and business buildings popped up in the same time in that area. Today the old stadium is abandoned and has disused seats there. A few trees have grown on the abandoned field.
Modern stadium
Construction started in the mid 2000s. The stadium was first opened in, 2008. The first regional cup, super cup and opening tournament competitions took place in 2011. Artificial grass has recently been added.
See also
References
- ^ "Stadiums in Cape Verde". World Stadiums. WorldStadiums.Com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
- ^ "Maio: Dirigentes desportivos aguardam "com expectativas" a conclusão da segunda fase do estádio municipal" (in Portuguese). Inforpress. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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