Rommel Fernández Stadium

About

The Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez Stadium (Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez), named after the Panamanian football star Rommel Fernández (1966–1993), is a multi-purpose stadium in Panama City. It is used for different sports, but mainly football (soccer) games. It was inaugurated February 6, 1970, and was designed to accommodate the XI Central American and Caribbean Games in 1970. Through further reforms, the stadium reached its current capacity of 23,000 spectators all seated, the largest stadium in Panama. It is part of Sports City Irving Saladino.

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