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Coordinates: 19°9′51.20″N 96°7′30.06″W / 19.1642222°N 96.1250167°W / 19.1642222; -96.1250167 (Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium)
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{{Infobox stadium
{{Infobox stadium
| stadium_name = Estadio Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente
| stadium_name = Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente
| nickname = ''Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia''
| nickname = ''Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia''<br>"Colossus of the Virginia Neighborhood"
| image = [[Image:Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente.jpg|200px]]
| image = Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente.jpg
| location = [[Veracruz, Veracruz|Veracruz]], [[Veracruz]]
| image_size = 200px
| location = [[Boca del Río, Veracruz|Boca del Río]], [[Veracruz]]
| coordinates = {{Coord|19|9|51.20|N|96|7|30.06|W|type:landmark|name=Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|19|9|51.20|N|96|7|30.06|W|type:landmark|display=it|name=Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium}}
| built = |
| built = |
| opened = March 17, 1967
| opened = March 17, 1967
| closed = |
| closed = |
| surface = [[Grass]]
| surface = [[Grass]]
| tenants = [[Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz]] (1967–present)
| tenants = [[C.D. Veracruz|Veracruz]] (1967–2019)
| seating_capacity = 28,703<ref>[http://www.tiburones-rojos.com/tiburones-rojos/?Sec=Estadio www.tiburones-rojos.com]</ref>
| seating_capacity = 28,703<ref>[http://www.tiburones-rojos.com/tiburones-rojos/?Sec=Estadio www.tiburones-rojos.com]</ref>
| dimensions = 105 x 70 m
| dimensions = 105 x 70 m
}}
}}


The '''Estadio Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente''', named in honour of [[Luís de la Fuente]], a Mexican [[association football|football]] star who played in the 1950s. It has a capacity of 28,703 and is located at the seaside in [[Veracruz, Veracruz|Veracruz]]. It is used mostly for football games and is the home of [[Club Deportivo Veracruz|Veracruz]]. This stadium is also referred as the "''Colossus of the Virginia neighborhood''" ("''Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia''" in Spanish).
The '''Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente''', named in honour of [[Luis de la Fuente (Mexican footballer)|Luis de la Fuente]], a Mexican [[association football|football]] star who played in the 1950s. It has a capacity of 28,703 and is located at the seaside in [[Boca del Río, Veracruz|Boca del Río]]. It is used mostly for football games and was the home of [[Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz]] before dissolving on December 18, 2019. This stadium is also referred as the "''Colossus of the Virginia neighborhood''" ("''Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia''" in Spanish).


==History==
The ground was opened on March 17, 1967 as a new ground for Club Deportivo Veracruz to play on.
==Concerts==
==Concerts==
*[[Luis Miguel]] – March 12, 2006
*[[Luis Miguel]] – December 1, 1995
*Luis Miguel – March 12, 2006
*[[Shakira]] – May 18, 2007
*[[Shakira]] – May 18, 2007
*[[Maná]] – March 1, 2008
*[[Maná]] – March 1, 2008
*[[Elton John]] – May 8, 2010
*[[Elton John]] – May 8, 2010
[[Image:Vista_panorámica_del_interior_del_estadio_Luis_Pirata_Fuente.jpg|1000px|]]


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of football stadiums in Mexico]]
*[[List of football stadiums in Mexico]]
*[http://www.tiburones-rojos.com/tiburones-rojos/?Sec=Estadio Veracruz's Official site (stadium)]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110717054005/http://www.tiburones-rojos.com/tiburones-rojos/?Sec=Estadio Veracruz's Official site (stadium)]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
*[http://www.worldstadiums.com/stadium_pictures/north_america/mexico/istmo_gulf_mexico/veracruz_fuente.shtml World Stadiums entry]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080216225447/http://www.worldstadiums.com/stadium_pictures/north_america/mexico/istmo_gulf_mexico/veracruz_fuente.shtml World Stadiums entry]


{{C.D. Veracruz}}
{{Liga MX venues}}
{{Liga MX venues}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Luis Pirata de la Fuente Stadium}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Luis Pirata de la Fuente Stadium}}
[[Category:Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz]]
[[Category:C.D. Veracruz]]
[[Category:Football venues in Mexico|Luis Pirata Fuente]]
[[Category:Football venues in Mexico|Luis Pirata Fuente]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Veracruz]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Veracruz]]

Latest revision as of 17:28, 1 April 2024

Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente
Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia
"Colossus of the Virginia Neighborhood"
Map
LocationBoca del Río, Veracruz
Coordinates19°9′51.20″N 96°7′30.06″W / 19.1642222°N 96.1250167°W / 19.1642222; -96.1250167 (Luis "Pirata" de la Fuente Stadium)
Capacity28,703[1]
Field size105 x 70 m
SurfaceGrass
OpenedMarch 17, 1967
Tenants
Veracruz (1967–2019)

The Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente, named in honour of Luis de la Fuente, a Mexican football star who played in the 1950s. It has a capacity of 28,703 and is located at the seaside in Boca del Río. It is used mostly for football games and was the home of Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz before dissolving on December 18, 2019. This stadium is also referred as the "Colossus of the Virginia neighborhood" ("Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia" in Spanish).

History

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The ground was opened on March 17, 1967 as a new ground for Club Deportivo Veracruz to play on.

Concerts

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ www.tiburones-rojos.com
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