Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero

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Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero

Estadio Rosabal Cordero.jpg

The stadium seen from the southwestern stand
Full name Eladio Rosabal Cordero
Location Heredia, Costa Rica
Coordinates 9°59′59″N84°07′23″W / 9.99963°N 84.123065°W / 9.99963; -84.123065 Coordinates: 9°59′59″N84°07′23″W / 9.99963°N 84.123065°W / 9.99963; -84.123065
Capacity 7,700 [1]
Surface artificial
Opened 1951
Tenants
Herediano

Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero is a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium holds 7,700 people and opened in 1951. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Herediano.

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