Estádio da Gávea
The Estádio da Gávea ("Gávea Stadium", in English), also known as Estádio José Bastos Padilha, is a football stadium, inaugurated on September 4, 1938, in the Lagoa neighborhood, of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has a maximum capacity of 4,000 spectators, and is the home ground of Flamengo, its owner. Flamengo rarely plays at Estádio da Gávea. The club's most used stadium is Maracanã. Flamengo became the non-European football club with the most followers on social media with 49 million followers across all platforms as of 18 June 2023.
| Full name | Estádio José Bastos Padilha |
|---|---|
| Location | Rio de Janeiro |
| Owner | Flamengo |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Scoreboard | No |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1925 |
| Opened | September 4, 1938 |
| Renovated | 2000 |
| Tenants | |
| Flamengo Youth Academy Flamengo (women) | |
The stadium is named after José Bastos Padilha, Flamengo's president at the time of the stadium construction. He was Flamengo's president from 1933 to 1937.
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