Estádio João Serra
Paulense
Rosariense
Solpontense
Estádio João Serra is a multi-use stadium in Santo Antão, Cape Verde.[1] Its location is south of the urban area. It is near the foot of the island's northern mountains and is nearby a newly built urban area. The stadium is operated by the Santo Antão North Regional Football Association (ARFSAN) and has its offices there. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Solpontense as well as Irmãos Unidos, other football clubs from the north of the island (members of the Santo Antão North Regional Football Association (ARFSAN or ARFNSA)) not based in the town play at the stadium including Paulense from Paul and Sinagoga located between Ribeira Grande and Paul and other parts of the two northern municipalities. The stadium holds 2,000 people.[2] It is named for João Serra, its size is 100x65 m and its grass is artificial.
Geographically it is the northernmost sports venue in Cape Verde and one of the westernmost in the whole of Africa.
Other events
Each year, the Ribeira Grande Municipal Cup takes place each year in the months of September and October.
See also
References
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- Estádio 5 de Julho
- Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro
- Estádio Municipal 25 de Julho
- Estádio Marcelo Leitão/Estádio Municipal de Santa Maria
- Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira
- Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo
- Estádio Arsénio Ramos
- Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva
- Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
- Estádio João Serra
- Estádio da Várzea
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