Estadio Cuauhtémoc
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Estadio Cuauhtémoc | |
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Location | Puebla, Puebla |
Opened | October 8, 1968 |
Owner | State of Puebla |
Operator | Puebla FC |
Surface | Grass |
Tenants | Puebla FC |
Capacity | 46,912 |
Field dimensions | 105 x 68 m |
Estadio Cuauhtémoc is a football stadium in Puebla, Puebla (110 kilometres east of Mexico City).
The stadium, which has a capacity of 46,912 seats, is the home of CF Puebla, one of the oldest and most important football teams in Mexico. This stadium has hosted two football World Cups: Football World Cup 1970 and Football World Cup 1986. The stadium is close to the Puebla-Veracruz highway, next door to the baseball stadium Estadio Hermanos Serdán.
The stadium is named after Cuauhtémoc, who was the last Aztec emperor.
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