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| Location | Oyem, Gabon |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government of Gabon |
| Capacity | 20,500 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 m |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2015 |
| Architect | Shanghai General Construction |
| General contractor | Shanghai General Construction |
The Stade d'Oyem is a stadium in Oyem, Gabon. This 20,500 [1] capacity stadium opened for use in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. [2]
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Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968.
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The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, known as the Total2017 Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men's football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The tournament was scheduled to be hosted by Libya, until CAF rescinded its hosting rights in August 2014 due to the Second Libyan civil war. The tournament was instead hosted by Gabon. This event was also part of the Africa Cup of Nations 60th Anniversary.
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