Estádio de Pituaçu, Football stadium in Salvador, Brazil
Estádio Roberto Santos is a football stadium in Salvador with seating for about 32,000 spectators arranged in a horseshoe shape. The playing field measures 110 by 68 meters, allowing clear sightlines from the stands.
The stadium opened on March 11, 1979, hosting a match between Bahia and Fluminense in front of the inaugural crowd. The home team secured a 2-0 victory in that opening contest.
The stadium honors Roberto Santos, a politician and governor of Bahia who also served as Minister of Health. His name remains connected to local civic memory through this sporting venue.
The venue underwent major renovations in 2008, with improvements made to operational systems and spectator facilities throughout the grounds. The infrastructure was upgraded to meet modern standards.
The venue served as an official training center during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, meeting international standards for player and administration facilities. This role highlighted the stadium's capacity to host elite-level sporting operations.
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