Estádio do Fontelo

Stadium in Viseu, Portugal

Estádio do Fontelo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨˈʃtaðju ðu fõˈtɛlu]; Fontelo Stadium) is a stadium in Viseu, Portugal.^[1] It was completed and opened to the public in December 1928. It is mostly used for football matches and hosts the home matches of Académico de Viseu.

History

In 2003 the stadium hosted the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship final.^[2]

Portugal national football team

The national team first played in the stadium in 2000 and the latest game took place in 2017.

2003 UEFA European U-17 matches

The stadium was one of the venues of the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, and held the following matches:

References

1. Cardoso, Rui (June 1, 2008). "Parque do Fontelo revive as glórias do Académico" (in Portuguese). Expresso.pt. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
2. "Sousa double delights Portugal". UEFA.com. 2003-05-17. Retrieved 2015-05-13.