Berekum Sports Stadium

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Berekum Sports Stadium
(Golden City Park)
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Berekum Sports Stadium
Full nameBerekum Sports Stadium
Location Berekum, Bono Region, Ghana
Coordinates 7°27′14″N2°35′06″W / 7.4538°N 2.585°W / 7.4538; -2.585
Capacity 5,000+
Tenants
Berekum Arsenal
Berekum Chelsea

Berekum Sports Stadium (also known as Golden City Park) is a multi-use stadium in Berekum, Bono Region. [1]

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Usage

Berekum Sports Stadium is used mostly for football matches. [2]

Residents

The association football clubs Berekum Arsenal and Berekum Chelsea. [2]

Stadium capacity and infrastructure

Stadium capacity

The Berekum Sports Stadium has a capacity of about five thousand and over. It is normally called the Golden City Park. It has recently undergone rehabilitation to prepare it for ongoing CAF Champions League matches. Having one of the participating teams in the CAF Champions League, Berekum Chelsea FC, the ground is set for the matches. [2]

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References

  1. "Brong Ahafo to be known as Bono Region". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  2. 1 2 3 Berekum Sports Stadium (Golden City Park). worldstadia.com.