1 November 1954 Stadium (Tizi Ouzou) Explained

Stadium Name:1 November 1954 Stadium
Annar n 1 unbir 1954
Fullname:1 November 1954 Stadium
Location:Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
Opened:12 March 1978
Renovated:2007
Surface:Artificial turf
Tenants:JS Kabylie (1978–2024)
Seating Capacity:25,000

The 1 November 1954 Stadium (Kabyle: Annar n 1 unbir 1954,) is a multi-use stadium in Tizi Ouzou, Kabylia, Algeria. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of JS Kabylie from 1978 to 2024. The stadium holds 25,000 people.[1]

The stadium is named for the date of the founding of the National Liberation Front, which obtained independence for Algeria from France.

In 2000, Hocine Gasmi dead on the field after a head contact.

In 2014 following the death of footballer Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, the Algerian Football Federation suspended all football indefinitely and ordered the closure of the stadium.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Stade du 1er Novembre 1954.
  2. Web site: Albert Ebosse: Player’s death leads to league suspension . 25 August 2014 . BBC Sport.

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