Estádio Rei Pelé, also known as Trapichão, is a multi-use stadium in Maceió, Brazil. A modern stadium (plural stadiums or stadia in English is a place or venue for (mostly outdoor Sports Concerts or other events consisting Maceió ( Mah-say-oh) is the capital and the largest city of the Coastal state Alagoas, Brazil. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld It is currently used mostly for football matches. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The stadium holds 25,000. The stadium was built in 1970. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Estádio Rei Pelé is owned by the Government of Alagoas and it is the stadium where CRB and CSA usually plays its home matches. Clube de Regatas Brasil, or CRB as they are usually called is a Brazilian football team from Maceió in Alagoas, founded on September Centro Sportivo Alagoano, or CSA (sometimes called Alagoano by non-Brazilians as they are usually called is a Brazilian football team from The stadium is named after the footballer Pelé, and its name means King Pelé. The stadium is nicknamed Trapichão because it is located in Trapiche da Barra neighborhood.
There is a museum inside the stadium, called Museu de Esportes Edvaldo Santa Rosa, named after an Alagoan footballer nicknamed Dida, who played for Clube de Regatas do Flamengo and the Brazil national football team. Clube de Regatas do Flamengo is a Brazilian Multisport club located in Rio de Janeiro. The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international
History
In 1970, the works on Estádio Rei Pelé were completed. The inaugural match was played on October 25 of that year, when Santos beat an Alagoas State All-Stars 5-0. The first goal of the stadium was scored by Santos' Douglas. The stadium's attendance record currently stands at 45,865, set on the inaugural match.
References
- Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro, Volume 2 - Lance, Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A, 2001.
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