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SSC Napoli (1959–present) Italy national football team (selected matches) Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, formerly known as Stadio San Paolo, [1] [2] is a stadium in the western Fuorigrotta suburb of Naples, Italy. It is the fourth largest football stadium in Italy, [3] after Milan 's San Siro, Rome 's Stadio Olimpico and Bari 's San Nicola.
Dec 4, 2020 · Napoli have officially renamed their San Paolo home stadium in memory of Diego Maradona after the club legend died aged 60.. Maradona, regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time ...
Dec 4, 2020 · Published December 4, 2020 07:26 AM. Getty Images. Napoli have officially renamed their stadium in memory of the late, great Diego Maradona. [ MORE: Premier League Player of the Season tracker ] Originally named the Stadio San Paolo, after Saint Paul the Apostle, Napoli’s home stadium will henceforth be called the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
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Dec 27, 2023 · Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Capacity: 54,726. Address: Via Giambattista Marino, 80125 Napoli NA, Italy. Telephone: +39 081 509 5344. StadiumTours: No. Pitch Size: 110m x 68m. Pitch Type: Natural grass. Club Nickname: Gli Azzurri (The Blues) I Partenopei (The Parthenopeans) I Ciucciarelli (The Little Donkeys) Year Ground Opened: 1959.
A New Temple for Napoli Fans has Opened. With minor construction delays just finished before the deadline of 14 September 2019, for the clash between S.S.C. Napoli and Sampdoria, Napoli came out as champions in their new revitalised Stadio San Paolo. This stadium is in the western suburb of Fuorigrotta in Naples, Italy.
Stadio San Paolo officially opened on the 6th of December 1959 with a match between Napoli and Juventus (2-1). It was initially completely uncovered and could hold about 87,500 spectators, mostly standing. The stadium was modernised for the European Championships in 1980, during which it hosted three first round group matches and the match for ...
May 17, 2023 · In honor of Maradona’s immense contribution to Napoli, the city’s San Paolo stadium was renamed the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in 2020. This iconic stadium, now bearing the name of Napoli’s greatest ever player, stands as a testament to Maradona’s lasting legacy and the pivotal role he played in the club’s journey to the top.
