Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol explained

Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol
Nickname:	La fábrica verdiblanca
Location:	Seville Andalusia, Spain
Type:	Football training ground
Built:	1997
Owner:	Real Betis
Website:	Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol
Tenants:	Real Betis (training) (1997-)

The Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol, is the training ground of the Spanish football club Real Betis. The centre which is named after the former Real Betis player Luis del Sol, is commonly nicknamed as La fábrica verdiblanca.

Overview

Occupying an area of 45,000 m², the complex is located on Avenida de Italia of Los Bermejales district in Seville, adjacent to Estadio Benito Villamarín; the home of Real Betis Balompie.^[1]

The training centre was officially opened on 19 December 1997 by then-president of the club Manuel Ruiz de Lopera, accompanied by the Cardinal Priest Carlos Amigo Vallejo the Archbishop Emeritus of Seville.

Facilities

• Estadio Luis del Sol is the central stadium of the Ciudad Deportiva with a capacity of 1,318 seats, is the home stadium of Betis Deportivo Balompié, the reserve team of Real Betis. The club's youth sides and the women's team also play at the complex.^[2]
• 1 regular-sized natural grass pitch.
• 1 regular-sized artificial turf pitch.
• 1 seven-a-side artificial turf pitch.
• Service centre with swimming pool, gymnasium and underground parking area for 63 vehicles.

External links

• Ciudad Deportiva page at Real Betis Official website

37.3517°N -5.9822°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ciudad Deportiva page at Real Betis Official website . 2015-04-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150410213518/http://www.realbetisbalompie.es/es/club/ciudad-deportiva-luis-del-sol/ . 2015-04-10 . dead .
2. http://estadiosdefutbol.com/ciudad-deportiva-luis-del-sol/ Ciudad Deportiva Luis del Sol