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Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente

Estadio Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente
Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia
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Location Veracruz, Veracruz
Coordinates 19°9′51.20″N 96°7′30.06″W / 19.1642222°N 96.1250167°W / 19.1642222; -96.1250167 (Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium)
Capacity 28,703
Field size 105 x 70 m
Surface Grass
Opened March 17, 1967
Tenants
Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz (1967–present)

The Estadio Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente, named in honour of Luís de la Fuente, a Mexican football star who played in the 1950s. It has a capacity of 28,703 and is located at the seaside in Veracruz. It is used mostly for football games and is the home of Veracruz. This stadium is also referred as the "Colossus of the Virginia neighborhood" ("Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia" in Spanish).



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