Stade Louis Michel

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Stade Louis Michel
Location Sète, France
Coordinates 43°24′45.05″N3°40′13.97″E / 43.4125139°N 3.6705472°E / 43.4125139; 3.6705472 Coordinates: 43°24′45.05″N3°40′13.97″E / 43.4125139°N 3.6705472°E / 43.4125139; 3.6705472
Capacity 8,500
Surface grass
Construction
Opened 1990
Renovated 2005
Tenants
FC Sète

Stade Louis Michel is a multi-use stadium in Sète, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sète. The stadium is able to hold 8,500 people. [1]

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References

  1. "Stadiums in France Languedoc-Roussillon". Worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 7 November 2011.