Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés
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The Estadio Nacional Chelato Uclés (English: Chelato Ulces National Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is used mostly for association football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and is the home of football clubs Motagua and Olimpia. This is one of the oldest stadiums in Honduras and has an important historical role for it, since emblematic matches in the history of Honduran Football have been held in this stadium, as well as concerts and presidential inaugurations.
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El Nacional, El coloso del barrio Morazán, | |
Full name | Estadio Nacional José de la Paz Herrera (Chelato Uclés) |
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Former names | Estadio Nacional Tiburcio Carias Andino |
Location | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Owner | Government of Honduras |
Operator | CONDEPOR |
Capacity | 35,000 |
Field size | 105 x 65 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1946 |
Opened | 15 March 1948; 76 years ago (1948-03-15) |
Expanded | 1978 |
Architect | Francisco Pratts |
Tenants | |
Olimpia (1948–present) Motagua (1948–present) Lobos UPNFM (2017–2021) Pumas UNAH (1972–89; 1996–2007) Real Maya (1992–97) Federal (1974–78; 1999–2000) Honduras national football team (1948–97) |
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