Estádio 24 de Setembro
Multi-purpose stadium in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
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Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro is a multi-purpose stadium in Bissau, Guinea Bissau. The stadium opened its doors in 1989. It is currently used primarily for football matches, and the stadium holds 20,000 people.[1] It is currently the home ground of the Guinea-Bissau national football team.[2]
LocationAv. 3 de Agosto
Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Coordinates11°50′36.5″N 15°35′27″W
OperatorFederação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau, (FFGB)
Capacity20,000
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  Estádio 24 de Setembro Location within Guinea-Bissau | |
| Location | Av. 3 de Agosto Bissau, Guinea Bissau |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 11°50′36.5″N 15°35′27″W |
| Operator | Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau, (FFGB) |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
Record attendance | 22,000 (Guinea-Bissau vs Mali, 10 October 2003) |
Field size | 105 × 68 m |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Renovated | 2011–2013, 2021–2023 |
| Tenants | |
| Benfica Bissau Inter Bissau Portos de Bissau Sporting Bissau Guinea-Bissau national football team (1989–present) | |
Usage
Football (soccer) clubs compete in the stadium including the city's chief teams of Benfica Bissau and Sporting Bissau which are also the country's popular teams. Other clubs playing at the stadium includes Inter Bissau and Portos de Bissau. Athletics is also used in the stadium.