Estadio Jorge "El Mágico" González
Estadio Nacional Jorge "El Mágico" González is a football stadium in San Salvador. It is named after Salvadoran star player Mágico González. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 and was previously known as "Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca", referring to the name of the San Salvador neighborhood where it is located.
Estadio "El Mágico" | |
| Full name | Estadio Nacional Jorge "Mágico" González |
|---|---|
| Former names | Estadio Nacional Flor Blanca (1935–2006) |
| Location | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Owner | Government of El Salvador |
| Operator | Instituto Nacional de los Deportes |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Surface | Bermuda grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 23 October 1933 |
| Built | 19 February 1935 |
| Opened | 16 March 1935 |
| Renovated | 2023 |
| Expanded | 1960, 2000, 2002, 2023 |
| Tenants | |
| El Salvador national football team (1932–1976, 2023–present) C.D. Atlético Marte (1950–2001) Alianza F.C. (1960–2001, 2013, 2014) Santa Tecla F.C. (2012) | |
The stadium was restored in 2001 to host notable sporting events in Latin America, the Central American and Caribbean Games in August 2002.
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