Estádio Vail Chaves
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Estádio Vail Chaves, is a multi-purpose stadium in Mogi-Mirim, São Paulo, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 19,900 people.
Full name
Estádio Vail ChavesFormer names
Estádio Romildo Vitor Gomes FerreiraEstádio Papa João Paulo II
Estádio Wilson Fernandes de Barros
Estádio Vail Chaves
LocationMogi Mirim, São Paulo Brazil
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Full name | Estádio Vail Chaves |
|---|---|
Former names | Estádio Romildo Vitor Gomes Ferreira Estádio Papa João Paulo II Estádio Wilson Fernandes de Barros Estádio Vail Chaves |
| Location | Mogi Mirim, São Paulo Brazil |
| Owner | Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube |
| Capacity | 19,900 |
| Surface | Natural grass |
Field size | 105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd) |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1991 |
| Opened | July 7, 1991 |
| Tenant | |
| Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube | |
Estádio Vail chaves is owned by Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube.
History
In 1991, the works on the stadium were completed. It was named Estádio Wilson Fernandes de Barros, after a Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube's president, and city's mayor. The inaugural match was played on July 7 of that year, when Mogi Mirim beat Palmeiras 4–2. The first goal of the stadium was scored by Mogi Mirim's Demetrius.
References
- Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro, Volume 2 - Lance, Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A, 2001.
