El Molinón
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Estadio El Molinón (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈta.ðjo el mo.liˈnon]), officially Estadio Municipal El Molinón-Enrique Castro "Quini", is an association football stadium in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. The stadium is the home ground of Real Sporting de Gijón. With a capacity of 29,371 seats,[1] El Molinón is the 20th largest stadium in Spain and the second largest in Asturias.
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UEFA Category 3 stadium | |
Full name | Estadio Municipal El Molinón-Enrique Castro "Quini" |
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Location | Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
Coordinates | 43°32′10″N 5°38′14″W |
Owner | Ayuntamiento de Gijón |
Operator | Sporting de Gijón |
Capacity | 29,371[1] |
Record attendance | 42,000 |
Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1908 or earlier |
Renovated | 1997–98 |
Expanded | 1980–81, 2009–10 |
Tenants | |
Sporting de Gijón (1917–present) [2] Spain national football team (selected matches) |
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