Estadio Rafael Mendoza Explained

Estadio Rafael Mendoza Castellón
Location:La Paz, Bolivia
Opened:16 July 1986
Capacity:14,000
Coordinates:-16.5153°N -68.0639°W
Owner:The Strongest
Surface:grass
Tenants:The Strongest

The Estadio Rafael Mendoza Castellón is a multi-purpose stadium in the neighborhood of Achumani, La Paz, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and belongs to The Strongest. The stadium has a capacity of 14,000 people.

The name was chosen in homage to Rafael Mendoza Castillo (1924-2002), historical president of the club. The stadium was inaugurated on 16 July 1986 with a match between The Strongest and Club Bolivar.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Salazar. Erick. 6 August 2010. Historia Escrita en Cancha. 13 October 2020. eju.tv. es.
  2. Book: Peñaloza Bretel, Marco Antonio. Historia contemporánea del fútbol boliviano, 1960-1993. Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. 1993.
  3. Web site: Estadio “Rafael Mendoza Castellón” - Club The Strongest. en-US.