Fr. Agnel Stadium

Fr. Agnel Stadium
Agnel Stadium
Full name Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College Stadium
Address India
Location Vashi, Navi Mumbai
Owner Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College
Operator Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College
Capacity 5,000
Field size 103 m * 65m
Construction
Built 2004
Tenants
Fr. Agnel Gymkhana
Mumbai Tigers F.C.
Website
Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College

Fr. Agnel Stadium is a football stadium located at Vashi, Navi Mumbai. It is located at the premises of Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College which was established in the year 1982. The stadium is India's first multi-sport artificial turf ground.[1]

The facilities includes indoor Table Tennis, indoor shooting range, swimming pool, basketball court and Badminton court and has a capacity of around 5,000.[2] Its is home of Fr. Agnel Gymkhana which plays in Super Division MDFA, Mumbai. The football team had been formed again in April 2004. Fr. Agnel is accredited with first residential FIFA-AIFF Academy in India,[3] and it hosted the 61st Basketball Junior Nationals tournament.[4]

References

  1. First multi-sport artificial turf ground in India
  2. http://www.nmtv.tv/news/fr-agnel-gymkhana-football-club-shine-in-mumbai-district
  3. "FIFA-AIFF Academy To Be Set Up In Navi Mumbai". Goal.com. 2011-10-31. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
  4. "Navi Mumbai to host basketball nationals from Oct 24". Mumbai Mirror. 2010-10-22.


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