Estádio Joaquim Morais Explained

Estádio Joaquim Morais
Location:Moçâmedes, Angola
Built:1972
Renovated:2012, 2019
Capacity:3,000
Tenants:Atlético Petróleos do Namibe

Estádio Joaquim Morais is a multi-use stadium in Moçâmedes, Angola. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of Atlético Petróleos do Namibe. The stadium hosted top flight Girabola matches between 2001 and 2007.[1] The stadium holds around 3,000 people.

The stadium, built in 1972, had its grass pitch installed on April 17th 1992.

The stadium was renovated in 2012 under the guidance of the Moçâmedes municipality and another renovation has been planned in 2019.[2] [1]

The stadium is adjacent to the Moçâmedes hockey venue.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joaquim Morais em obras no início de 2019. 20 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Namibe: Ministra quer maior actuação das associações juvenis desportivas.
  3. Web site: Obras da arena do Namibe decorrem dentro dos prazos. 7 February 2013.