Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Estadio Cuauhtémoc is a football stadium in Puebla City, Mexico. It is the home of Club Puebla . It is currently the fourth-biggest football stadium in Mexico by capacity. The stadium has been the host of the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1986 FIFA World Cup. From November 2014 – 2015, the stadium went through massive renovations.
| Location | Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 19°04′41″N 98°09′52″W |
| Owner | State of Puebla |
| Operator | Puebla F.C. |
| Capacity | 51,726 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | October 8, 1968 |
| Renovated | November 2015 |
| Builder | Pedro Ramírez Vázquez |
| Tenants | |
| Puebla (1968–present) | |
As of November 2015, Cuauhtémoc Stadium is considered to be an innovation in textile design and sports architecture in Mexico, since it is the first and only stadium in Latin America to have a facade totally covered with ETFE.
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