Estadio Diego Armando Maradona
Estadio Diego Armando Maradona is a football stadium located in the district of Villa General Mitre, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the home venue of club Argentinos Juniors, and has a capacity of 22,023 spectators.
| Estadio Diego Armando Maradona | |
El Tifón de Boyacá (Boyacá street's typhoon) | |
View of the field and stands | |
| Full name | Estadio Autocrédito Diego Armando Maradona |
|---|---|
| Former names | Estadio Argentinos Juniors (1940–1983) |
| Address | Gavilán 2151 Buenos Aires Argentina |
| Owner | Argentinos Juniors |
| Capacity | 22,023 |
| Field size | 100 x 67m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1939–1940, 1995–2003 |
| Opened | 27 April 1940 |
| Reopened | 26 December 2003 |
| Demolished | 1995 |
| Construction cost | US$ 8,000,000 |
| Architect | Héctor Caracciolo |
| Tenants | |
| Argentinos Juniors (1940–1983, 2003–present) | |
| Website | |
| argentinosjuniors.com.ar/estadio | |
It was given its name in 2004 in honour of former Argentinos player Diego Maradona (1960–2020) who made his professional debut here in 1976, following the refurbishment of the ground, and to celebrate the club's centenary year.
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