Stadio Ciro Vigorito

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Stadio Ciro Vigorito
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Stadio Ciro Vigorito
Former namesStadio Santa Colomba
Location Benevento, Italy
Coordinates 41°6′59″N14°46′52″E / 41.11639°N 14.78111°E / 41.11639; 14.78111 Coordinates: 41°6′59″N14°46′52″E / 41.11639°N 14.78111°E / 41.11639; 14.78111
Owner Comune of Benevento
Capacity 25,000 [1] (can be limited to 16,867 for safety reasons)
Construction
Broke ground1976
Opened1979
Project manager Costantino Rozzi
Tenants
Benevento Calcio
Italy national football team (selected matches)

Stadio Ciro Vigorito (formerly Stadio Santa Colomba) is a multi-use stadium in Benevento, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Benevento Calcio. The stadium is able to hold 25,000 people and was opened in 1979. [2]

The stadium was named after Ciro Vigorito  [ it ], a sports executive, journalist and Italian entrepreneur working in the renewable energy sector.

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References

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  2. "Stadio Ciro Vigorito".

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