Estadio José Gregorio Martínez, Football stadium in Chalatenango, El Salvador
Description
Estadio José Gregorio Martínez is a football stadium in Chalatenango with a grass playing field and seating for several thousand spectators. The venue includes parking areas, restroom facilities, and lighting for evening matches.
History
Construction of the stadium began in the 1970s and it opened to the public in 1975. The venue was later renamed to honour a significant figure in the town's history.
Culture
The stadium has served as the home of the local football club and shapes how the community gathers around sports. It functions as a social hub where residents come together to support their team.
Practical
The venue has ample parking and is well lit for different times of day. Keep in mind that match schedules can vary by season, so it is helpful to check ahead before visiting.
Did you know?
The stadium was known by a different name before being renamed in 1984 through a community vote. This decision reflected the desire to honour a founder of the town and strengthen the place's connection to local history.
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