Address | 100 Tormenta Way Statesboro, GA 30458 |
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Coordinates | 32°24′35″N81°47′46″W / 32.40972°N 81.79611°W |
Capacity | 5,300 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | March 27, 2019 [1] |
Opened | October 2, 2022 |
Tenants | |
Tormenta FC (USL1) (2022–present) Tormenta FC 2 (USL2) (2023–present) Tormenta FC (W-League) (W League) (2023–present) |
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The stadium opened on October 2, 2022 with a 1–1 tie versus the Richmond Kickers. Tormenta's Fuad Adeniyi scored the opening goal in the 41st minute. [4]
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