El Saroldi | |
Full name | Estadio Parque Federico Omar Saroldi |
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Location | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Coordinates | 34°51′44″S56°12′06″W / 34.862135°S 56.201640°W Coordinates: 34°51′44″S56°12′06″W / 34.862135°S 56.201640°W |
Owner | Club Atlético River Plate |
Capacity | 6,000 (expected 10.000) |
Field size | 105 x 68 m |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Built | 1926 |
Opened | 1926 |
Renovated | 1993, 2008 |
Tenants | |
Club Atlético Olimpia (1926-1932) Club Atlético River Plate (1932- ) |
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