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Estádio João Serra

Estádio João Serra
Ponta do Sol-Estádio João Serra.jpg
Estádio João Serra is located in Cape Verde
Estádio João Serra
Estádio João Serra
Location Ponta do Sol on Santo Antão
Coordinates 17°11′56″N 25°03′34″W / 17.199°N 25.0595°W / 17.199; -25.0595
Capacity 2,000
Tenants
Irmãos Unidos
Rosariense
Solpontense

Estádio João Serra is a multi-use stadium in Santo Antão, Cape Verde. Its location is south of the urban area. It is near the foot of the island's northern mountains and is nearby a newly built urban area. The stadium is operated by the Santo Antão North Regional Football Association (ARFNSA). It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Solpontense as well as Irmãos Unidos, other football clubs not based in the town play at the stadium including Paulense from Paul and Sinagoga located between Ribeira Grande and Paul and other parts of the two northern municipalities. The stadium holds 2,000 people. It is named for João Serra, its size is 100x65 m and its grass is artificial.

Geographically it is the northernmost sports venue in Cape Verde and one of the westernmost in the whole of Africa.

Each year, the Ribeira Grande Municipal Cup takes place each year in the months of September and October.

Coordinates: 17°11′58″N 25°5′34″E / 17.19944°N 25.09278°E / 17.19944; 25.09278


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