The stadium underwent a major rehabilitation in 2010, in the framework of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and was used by both the Benguela-based Egypt and Benin national football teams as practice ground.[2]
In 2010, the stadium was handed over to Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio for management purposes and tenancy.[3] The stadium holds 5,000.
The stadium was renamed after Edelfride Palhares da Costa, a local football legend who played locally before moving to continental Portugal before independence where he played for some local clubs.
estádio, municipal, edelfride, palhares, costa, formerly, estádio, municipal, benguela, multi, stadium, benguela, angola, former, namesestadio, municipal, benguelalocationbenguela, angolaownerstate, ownedoperatorestrela, clube, primeiro, maiocapacity5, 000tena. Estadio Municipal Edelfride Palhares da Costa formerly Estadio Municipal de Benguela is a multi use stadium in Benguela Angola 1 Estadio Municipal Edelfride Palhares da CostaFormer namesEstadio Municipal de BenguelaLocationBenguela AngolaOwnerState ownedOperatorEstrela Clube Primeiro de MaioCapacity5 000TenantsEstrela Clube Primeiro de Maio The stadium underwent a major rehabilitation in 2010 in the framework of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and was used by both the Benguela based Egypt and Benin national football teams as practice ground 2 In 2010 the stadium was handed over to Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio for management purposes and tenancy 3 The stadium holds 5 000 The stadium was renamed after Edelfride Palhares da Costa a local football legend who played locally before moving to continental Portugal before independence where he played for some local clubs 12 35 37 9788 S 13 23 24 3744 E 12 593883000 S 13 390104000 E 12 593883000 13 390104000References edit World Stadiums Stadiums in Angola www worldstadiums com Archived from the original on 2021 06 13 Retrieved 2017 07 27 Estadio Municipal a catedral do 1º de Maio no Girabola2013 ANGOP com Retrieved 22 Jun 2018 Estadio Municipal Edelfride Palhares da Costa girabola com Retrieved 22 Jun 2018 nbsp This article about an Angolan sports venue is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Estadio Municipal Edelfride Palhares da Costa amp oldid 1214090298, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
