Estádio Marcelo Leitão
| Location | Espargos on Sal Island, Cape Verde |
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| Owner | Camara Municipal de Sal |
| Capacity | 8,000 |
| Opened | March 10, 2003 |
| Tenants | |
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Académico do Aeroporto Académico Juventude Verdun | |
Estádio Marcelo Leitão is a multi-use stadium in Sal Island, Cape Verde. It is used mostly for football matches and now track and field and has a capacity of 8,000 people. It is named for Marcelo Leitão. It is the home stadium of Espargos teams and of Juventude and the ground is made of artificial grass, its area is 105 x 68 meters. A track and field was completed in April 5, 2010.[1] Its location is south of the road connecting the east of the city with the road encircling most of the city. The stadium also had recently constructed parking lots.
Its location is over 1 km east of the city center. Nearby areas includes the urban area to the north which continues to expand, the Espargos-Pedra de Lume road in the south and the University of Sal and the hill in the west.
References
- ↑ «Sal: Marcelo Leitão vai receber pista de tartan». A Semana, 5 April 2010 (Portuguese), retrieved on 3 December 2014.
Coordinates: 16°45′12″N 22°56′20″W / 16.7533°N 22.9388°W