Estádio Marcelo Leitão, Municipal stadium in Espargos, Cape Verde.
Estádio Marcelo Leitão is a sports stadium in Espargos on Sal island with a simple concrete structure and seating capacity for about 1500 spectators. The basic facilities allow it to host various sporting events and training activities.
The stadium was established in 1980 as a milestone in the sports development of Sal island. Since then it has served the island community as a place for sporting competitions and training activities.
The stadium hosts several local football clubs that play and train here regularly. Teams like Académica do Sal, Académico do Aeroporto, Juventude, and Verdun Pedra de Lume shape the sporting life on the island.
The stadium is located in Espargos in the center of the island and is normally easy to reach. Visitors should arrive early as seating fills quickly during larger matches.
The stadium is the main sports building on Sal island and one of the few large sports facilities in the region. Its name honors Marcelo Leitão, an important figure in local sports history.
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