Box Bar Stadium

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Box Bar Stadium
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Gambia Banjul
Box Bar Stadium
Full nameBox Bar Stadium
Location Banjul, the Gambia
Tenants
Gambia national football team (19651983)

Box Bar Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Banjul, the Gambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium for the Gambia national football team until Independence Stadium opened. It was also the home of the Gambian Cup. [1]

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References

  1. "GFA - Gambia Football Association - GFA History". Archived from the original on 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-03-05.