Stade Ange Casanova | |
Former Names: | Stade Mezzavia |
Location: | Ajaccio, Corsica, France |
Opened: | 1961 |
Surface: | grass |
Capacity: | 8,000 |
Tenants: | Gazélec Ajaccio (1961–present) |
The Stade Ange Casanova (Corsican: Stadiu Anghjulu Casanova) is a stadium in Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica. It is the home ground of football club Gazélec Ajaccio. It has a capacity of 8,000 people.[1]
Formerly named the Stade Mezzavia, the stadium was built in 1961. It was renamed Stade Ange Casanova on 16 July 1994 in memory of Ange Casanova, ex-director of Gazélec. Before 1961, the club played at the Stade Miniconi.