Stade Said Mohamed Cheikh is a multi-use stadium in Mitsamiouli, Comoros. It is currently used mostly for staging football matches.
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| Full name | Stade Said Mohamed Cheikh |
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| Location | Mitsamiouli, Comoros |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
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| Broke ground | 2005 |
| Opened | 2007 |
| Tenants | |
Comoros national football team (2007–2019) | |
History edit
It was opened in 2007 as part of FIFA's Win in Africa with Africa program. It is named after former Comoros head, Said Mohamed Cheikh. It replaced Stade de Beaumer as the home of the Comoros national football team. It was the first stadium in the Comoros to host a CAF Champions League match.[1]
References edit
- ^ FIFA.com (2008-02-29). "Comoros anticipate historic debut". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on March 6, 2008. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
External links edit
- Stadium information (PDF; archived)
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