Estadio de Los Inmigrantes

El Estadio de Los Inmigrantes (The Immigrants Stadium) gained its name from its proximity to the port zone of Avellaneda to which immigrants arrived in search of a better life, many of them originating from Europe but with a large number also coming from places such as the Cape Verde Islands.

The stadium is the home ground of Club Sportivo Dock Sud a club that currently plays in the Primera D Metropolitana of the Argentine Football Association league system.

The current capacity of the stadium is 5,000 and the club has almost completed the construction of a new popularstanding section that will have give the stadium a new capacity of around 7,800.

Address: Avenida Agustin Debenedetti, 2005, Dock Sud, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Buses to the stadium: 33 - 54 - 134 -159 - 186

References

http://www.ascensoya.com/equipo.php?p_idequipo=56&p_nombre=Primera%20C&p_categoria=3&p_equipo=Dock%20Sud

http://geostadia.blogspot.com/2007/04/love-death-and-adventure-in-buenos_10.html

http://www.csdocksud.com.ar/paginas/elClub/estadio.php

"Buenos Aires negra. Identidad y Cultura", Comision para la Preservacion del Patrimonio Historico Cultural de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.

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