Estádio Genervino da Fonseca, Football stadium in Catalão, Brazil
Estádio Genervino da Fonseca is a football stadium in Catalão with a natural grass pitch and seating for around 10,000 spectators. The field is supported by thirteen press boxes that serve journalists covering matches.
The stadium opened in 1960 after federal deputy Genervino da Fonseca donated the land for its construction. This founding brought new opportunities for sports events to the city.
The stadium serves as home ground for Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano, drawing fans who gather here to watch matches in Brazilian regional championships. Supporters form the core of the place and create a lively atmosphere during local competitions.
The stadium offers ample parking for visitors arriving by car. The venue is straightforward to locate and provides dedicated areas for press operations during events.
In 2022, the stadium was renamed Arena Rifertil through a partnership with the company Adubos Rifertil. The original name remains present in local memory and tied to the venue's founding story.
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