El Gigante de Alberdi

Julio César Villagra Stadium, nicknamed El Gigante de Alberdi, is a football stadium located in Barrio Alberdi in Córdoba, Argentina. Inaugurated on 17 March 1929, it is the home ground of Club Atlético Belgrano. and seats 30,500 people.

Julio César Villagra Stadium
Estadio Julio César Villagra
El Gigante de Alberdi
View of the stadium in 2023
AddressArturo Orgaz 510
Córdoba
Argentina
OwnerC.A. Belgrano
Capacity30,500
Field size108 x 68 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened17 March 1929 (1929-03-17)
Renovated1997
Expanded2016
Construction costmn$85.000
Tenants
Belgrano (1929–present)
Website
belgranocordoba.com/estadio

The stadium was named after Julio César Villagra (1961–1993), one of the greatest players for the club, who played for Belgrano from 1982 to 1993, when he committed suicide.

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