Gigante de Arroyito Stadium, Football stadium in Arroyito district, Rosario, Argentina
Gigante de Arroyito Stadium is a football venue with four covered stands and a seating capacity of around 39,900 in northern Rosario. The structure sits near the Paraná River and is used by Club Atlético Rosario Central for home matches.
The stadium opened on November 14, 1926, after the club's previous field was reclaimed by railway authorities. This opening gave Rosario Central a new home for its football activities.
The stadium serves as the home ground for Club Atlético Rosario Central and holds deep meaning for the fans who gather here regularly. Match days bring the neighborhood to life as supporters create an energetic environment that reflects their connection to the club.
The main access points to the stadium are located along Boulevard Avellaneda and Avenida Génova. Arriving early on match days helps avoid crowded entrances and ensures a smooth entry experience.
The stadium hosted six international matches during the 1978 FIFA World Cup, making it one of the main tournament venues in Argentina. This experience remains an important chapter in the venue's history.
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