Johan Cruyff Stadium

Johan Cruyff Stadium (Catalan: Estadi Johan Cruyff; Spanish: Estadio Johan Cruyff) is a football stadium operated by Barcelona in Sant Joan Despí, Province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, located in the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, the club's training facility and youth academy, about 7 km from the Camp Nou. The stadium is home to Barcelona Femení, Barcelona B and Juvenil A (U19 A team). It is named in honor of legendary Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff who died in March 2016.

Johan Cruyff Stadium
UEFA
Full nameEstadi Johan Cruyff
LocationSant Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain
Coordinates41°22′27″N 02°03′02″E
OwnerBarcelona
OperatorBarcelona
Capacity6,000
Record attendance5,569
(Barcelona Femení v Real Madrid Femenino; 25 March 2023)
Field size105m x 68m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground14 September 2017 (2017-09-14)
Built2017–2019
Opened27 August 2019
Construction cost€12 million
Tenants
Barcelona B
Barcelona Femení
Barcelona Juvenil A (U19 A team)

It is a UEFA Category 3 stadium and houses 6,000 supporters. As part of the Espai Barça project, it is the replacement for the Mini Estadi, which was in front of the Camp Nou and was demolished in 2020, and the land of the Mini Estadi will be used to build the Nou Palau Blaugrana.

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