Larbi Benbarek Stadium

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Larbi Benbarek Stadium
Larbi Benbarek Stadium
Location Casablanca, Morocco
Capacity 20,000
Construction
Opened1920
Renovated2006
Tenants
Wydad Casablanca

The Larbi Benbarek Stadium, originally known as Stade Philip, [1] is a multi-purpose stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. It is mostly used mostly for football matches and it hosted the home matches of Wydad Casablanca of the Botola until the Stade Mohamed V opened. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 spectators. [2] It is named after Larbi Benbarek.

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References

  1. "Stade Larbi Benbarek". Maroc Football. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  2. "World Stadiums - Stade Larbi Benbarek Stadium in Casablanca". www.worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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