Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza
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Estadio Juan Francisco Barraza
is a multi-purpose stadium
in San Miguel, El Salvador
.
It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home stadium of C.D. Águila
.
It is named after the 50s star Juan Francisco "Cariota" Barraza in 1982.
The stadium holds 10,000 people.
Juan Francisco Barraza
Juan Francisco Barraza Flores was a famous football player and manager from El Salvador.He is widely regarded one of the best Salvadoran footballers of all time.-Career:...
is a multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...
in San Miguel, El Salvador
San Miguel, El Salvador
San Miguel is the fourth most populous city in El Salvador after Santa Ana and Soyapango and the second most important after San Salvador. It is located 138 km east of the capital, San Salvador. It is also the capital of the department of San Miguel and a municipality...
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It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and is the home stadium of C.D. Águila
C.D. Águila
Club Deportivo Águila is a Salvadoran football club based in San Miguel. They currently play in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, and are one of the most prestigious teams in the country along with long-time rivals Club Deportivo FAS...
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It is named after the 50s star Juan Francisco "Cariota" Barraza in 1982.
The stadium holds 10,000 people.