Estadio Balear
 | |
| Location |
Palma Balearic Islands, Spain |
|---|---|
| Owner | Procampo |
| Operator | Atlético Baleares |
| Capacity | 18,000 |
| Field size | 102 m × 67 m (335 ft × 220 ft) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1959–60 |
| Opened | 8 may 1960 |
| Renovated | 2006 and 2018 |
| Closed | 2013 |
| Architect | Josep Barceló |
| Tenants | |
| Atlético Baleares (1960–2013) | |
The Estadio Balear is a football stadium located in Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Atlético Baleares. 3,000 seats are located on a covered tribune, and the pitch's dimensions are 102×67 metres.
History
Estadi Balear opened on 8 May 1960, with a 2–0 friendly win against Birmingham City.
On 14 June 2013, the stadium was closed by the Town Hall of Palma due to the risk of collapse.[1] Four years and a half later, on 14 December 2017, the renovation works started and the capacity of the stadium would be reduced to 6,000.[2]
References
- ↑ "Cort cierra el Estadio Balear por peligro de derrumbe" (in Spanish). Diario de Mallorca. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ↑ "Arranca el nuevo Estadio Balear" (in Spanish). Diario de Mallorca. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
External links
- Worldstadiums profile (in English)
- Atlético Baleares official site (in Spanish)
- Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)
- Unofficial forum (in Spanish)
- Estadios de Espana (in English)
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