Estadio Municipal de Foietes
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Estadio Municipal de Guillermo Amor is a stadium in Benidorm
, Alicante
, Valencian Community
, Spain
. Its former name was Estadio Municipal de Foietes or simply Foietes, but its name was changed in 2010 because of Guillermo Amor
, one of the most famous sportsman who had born in the town. The sports venue has a capacity of 9,000, the majority of which is on one very large bank of terracing
on one side of the field. The more commonly used main stand runs down the opposite side of the pitch and hosts the club facilities. The seating area is found here, concentrated at the half-way line of the field.
The main use is as the home ground for the local football team Benidorm CF.
It has been known to host large concerts.
Benidorm
Benidorm is a coastal town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Valencian community, Spain, by the Western Mediterranean....
, Alicante
Alicante (province)
Alicante or Alacant is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the Valencian Community. It is bordered by the provinces of Murcia on the southwest, Albacete on the west, Valencia on the north, and the Mediterranean Sea on the east...
, Valencian Community
Valencian Community
The Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain located in central and south-eastern Iberian Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Valencia...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. Its former name was Estadio Municipal de Foietes or simply Foietes, but its name was changed in 2010 because of Guillermo Amor
Guillermo Amor
Guillermo Amor Martínez is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a versatile midfielder.After playing most of his professional career with FC Barcelona, winning several accolades in 10 seasons, he ended it in Scotland, with Livingston...
, one of the most famous sportsman who had born in the town. The sports venue has a capacity of 9,000, the majority of which is on one very large bank of terracing
Terrace (stadium)
A terrace or terracing in sporting terms refers to the traditional standing area of a sports stadium, particularly in the United Kingdom and Ireland...
on one side of the field. The more commonly used main stand runs down the opposite side of the pitch and hosts the club facilities. The seating area is found here, concentrated at the half-way line of the field.
The main use is as the home ground for the local football team Benidorm CF.
It has been known to host large concerts.