{"id":12092,"date":"2012-12-13T08:53:26","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T08:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stadiumguide.com\/?p=12092"},"modified":"2017-04-13T18:43:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T18:43:45","slug":"nuevo-estadio-nacional-de-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stadiumguide.com\/nuevo-estadio-nacional-de-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuevo Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Key facts<\/h3>\n

Club: none | Opening: 2011 | Capacity: 35,000 seats<\/p>\n

History and description<\/h3>\n

Nuevo Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica is the newly built national stadium of Costa Rica. It replaced the old national stadium, which had stood at the same site and got demolished in 2008.<\/p>\n

The new stadium was built between 2009 and 2011 with the help of Chinese donations. It came at a cost of US$ 110 million.<\/p>\n

Nuevo Estadio Nacional officially opened on 26 March 2011 with a friendly between the Costa Rican and Chinese national teams (2-2).<\/p>\n

It currently is the standard playing venue of the Costa Rican national team, but does not have a permanent club occupant.<\/p>\n

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