Alfonso Murube | |
Fullname: | Estadio Municipal Alfonso Murube |
Location: | Avenida de Otero s/n 51002 Ceuta, Spain |
Opened: | 8 October 1997 |
Owner: | Autonomous city of Ceuta |
Surface: | Grass |
Capacity: | 6,500 |
Dimensions: | 105mx70mm (344feetx230feetm)[1] |
Tenants: | AD Ceuta FC |
Estadio Alfonso Murube is a football stadium in the autonomous city of Ceuta, Spain in Northern Africa. It is the home stadium of AD Ceuta FC, who currently play in Segunda División B - Group 4, with a capacity of 6,500 seats.[2] The stadium was inaugurated with a match between Ceuta and Algeciras Club de Fútbol, with the home team winning 4 - 2.
On 16 April 2002, the stadium hosted a friendly between the Spain national under-21 football team coached by Iñaki Sáez and the Yugoslavia under-21 team. With star players José Antonio Reyes, Fernando Torres, Pepe Reina, Asier Del Horno, Javier Portillo, Mikel Arteta, Xabi Alonso, and Raúl Bravo making appearances, Spain defeated Yugoslavia 2 - 1 with goals from Reyes and Torres.