Civo Stadium

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CIVO Stadium
Civo Stadium
Location Lilongwe, Malawi
Coordinates 13°58′41.55″S33°45′31.11″E / 13.9782083°S 33.7586417°E / -13.9782083; 33.7586417
Capacity 25,000 [1] [2]
Tenants
CIVO United

The CIVO Stadium, formerly Stade des Jeunes, is a stadium located in Lilongwe, Malawi. It has a seating capacity of 25,000 spectators. It serves as the home of CIVO United of the Malawi Premier Division. In 2010 it was in a re-construction by the Chinese government. [3]

Malawi's had a return leg 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ghana. It was moved to Lilongwe's Civo Stadium after the Kamazu stadium was closed. [4]

References

  1. "Malawi News Agency Online - Bullets, Wanderers rivalry augurs well for Malawi football". Archived from the original on 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  2. "CAF says Malawi's Civo Stadium OK for Ghana match". 12 October 2012.
  3. "China the master stadium builder | African news, analysis and opinion – the Africa Report.com". Archived from the original on 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  4. "Malawi-Ghana-final-AFCON-qualifier-moved..." 2013.

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