Football is a sport that is rich in tradition and history with so many great venues being built across the world. Most of the top teams around the planet are used to playing their home games in high-capacity stadiums. However, some are less fortunate.
In this article, let’s take a look at the five smallest football stadiums in the world (via naijaquest.com).
Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium
The venue is named after Real Madrid great Alfredo Di Stéfano. Los Blancos are the most successful football club in Europe as they have won a lot of major honours over the years.
The Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium remains one of the smallest venues in world football. It has a capacity of just 6,000 spectators and was inaugurated in 2006.
Real Madrid have also used the stadium to play some of their home fans in the recent past.
Ipurua Stadium
The stadium was opened in 1947 and remains one of the smallest football venues in the world. It is located in Eibar, Spain and has a maximum capacity to hold 8,164 fans.
Toyota Soccer Field
The Toyota Soccer Field Stadium is located in Texas, United States of America and has a total seating capacity of 8,296. The venue can also host other sports besides football.
The American stadium has world-class facilities and is one of the smallest in world football.
Haladas Sportkomplxum
The Haladás Sportkomplxum Stadium is situated in Szombathely, Hungary and was inaugurated in 2017. It has the capacity to hold 8903 supporters.
The Hungarian State financed the cost of the entire venue. The Stadium was previously chosen to host the 2021 UEFA European under-21 championship.
Estadio Regional De Chinquihue
Estadio Regional De Chinquihue is located in Puerto Montt, Chile. The football Stadium is one of the smallest football venues in the world as it has a total capacity of just 10,000.
