Estadio Sánchez-Pizjuán
Home of Sevilla FC, named after its legendary president.
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The Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium is a football stadium in Seville, Spain. It is the home stadium of Sevilla, and is named after the club's former president, Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán (1900–1956). With a capacity of 42,714 seats, it is the ninth-largest stadium in Spain and the third-largest in Andalusia.
Quick Facts
- Named after
- Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Lore & Background
The stadium is nicknamed 'La Bombonera' or 'La Bombonera de Nervión' due to the Nervión neighbourhood where the stadium is situated. The Spain national team has never lost a game against an international team in this stadium.
Reader's Guide
The stadium was the venue for the 1986 European Cup Final between Steaua București and Barcelona, the 1982 World Cup semi-final game between West Germany and France, and the 2022 Europa League final between Eintracht Frankfurt and Rangers. It was also one of the venues of the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
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