Estadio Chamartín

Estadio Chamartín was a multi-use stadium in Madrid, Spain. It was initially used as the stadium of Real Madrid matches before the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium opened in 1947. The stadium held 22,500 people and was built in 1924.

Chamartín
Full nameEstadio Chamartín
LocationMadrid, Spain
Coordinates40.4527°N 3.6868°W / 40.4527; -3.6868
OwnerReal Madrid
OperatorReal Madrid
Capacity22,500
Construction
Opened17 May 1924
Closed1946
Demolished1946
ArchitectJosé María Castell
Tenants
Real Madrid CF (1924–1946)

The stadium was inaugurated on 17 May 1924, with a 3–2 victory for Real Madrid against Newcastle United.

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