Stade Paul-Lignon Explained

Stade Paul-Lignon
Location:Rodez, France
Opened:1940s
Renovated:2019–
Owner:City of Rodez
Operator:Rodez
Surface:Grass
Capacity:5,955[1]
6,800 (after upgrade in 2024)
Tenants:Rodez AF, Stade Rodez Aveyron

Stade Paul-Lignon is a football stadium in Rodez, France. It is the current home of the football club Rodez AF. The stadium is able to hold 5,955 people and was opened during World War II.

On 20 December 2018, plans were made to increase the capacity of the stadium to 9,000 and to modernize the facilities by late 2021 or 2022. The stadium plans to comply with FFF and LFP standards as the club Rodez AF prepared for promotion into the professional Ligue 2.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Info-stades.fr !. Info. Stades. www.info-stades.fr.
  2. Web site: Rodez. Stade Paul-Lignon : Teyssèdre annonce trois phases de travaux pour 12 M€. ladepeche.fr.
  3. Web site: Rodez : Des travaux de trois ans ont débuté au stade Paul-Lignon.
  4. Web site: Rodez : La tribune populaire du stade Paul-Lignon en cours de démolition.