Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes Explained

Stadium Name:Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes
Location:Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
Opened:1974
Owner:City of Santa Rosa de Copán
Operator:Deportes Savio
Surface:Grass
Tenants:Deportes Savio (Liga Nacional de Honduras)
Seating Capacity:3,000

Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes is a multi-purpose stadium in Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras.[1] It was previously called "Estadio Municipal Miraflores" and was founded in the Miraflores district of Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras on 26 January 1975 by the then municipal mayor, representatives of CONAPID, members of the Rotary International Club and other invited guests. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes Savio. The stadium holds 3,000 people nad is divided into two sectors, Sol (sun) and Sombra (shadow).

Name change

On 14 April 2010, the stadium officially changed its name from Estadio Miraflores to Estadio Sergio Antonio Reyes. That night, Deportes Savio and Motagua tied 0–0 in front of 2,260 spectators.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.worldstadiums.com/middle_america/countries/honduras.shtml Stadiums in Honduras
  2. http://www.tiempo.hn/cronometromundialista/index.php/la-liga/5385-savio-no-pudo.html "Savio no pudo"