Stade Imam Lyes de Médéa
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Stade Imam Lyes de Médéa is a multi-use stadium
in Médéa
, Algeria
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and is the home ground of Olympique de Médéa
. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Médéa
Medea
Medea is a woman in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife to the hero Jason, with whom she had two children, Mermeros and Pheres. In Euripides's play Medea, Jason leaves Medea when Creon, king of...
, Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
. 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 ground of Olympique de Médéa
Olympique de Médéa
Olympique de Médéa , , also known as l'OM Médéa is an Algerian Ligue 2 football club based in Médéa. The club was founded in 1945. They came in fifth-position in the Ligue Inter-Régions de football in the 2009/10 season...
. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators.