
Estadio Monumental "U"
Stadium in Lima, Peru

Stadium in Lima, Peru
Estadio Monumental "U" is a football stadium in the district of Ate in Lima, Peru. It is the home of Club Universitario de Deportes of the Peruvian Primera División, and it was opened in 2000 to replace the Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernandez. Its only legal owner is the club itself. Designed by Progreso International and Gremco S.A., Uruguayan architect Walter Lavalleja led the construction of the stadium. At the time of its construction, it became Peru's largest stadium and the second largest in South America. The stadium was built in accordance with FIFA’s manual of technical specifications for World Cup finals. The stadium has hosted some of the Peru national football team's international matches including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. It also hosted the final stages of the 2008 Copa Perú. However, the Monumental was absent from the organization of the 2004 Copa América because of conflicts between the club and the organizers. In addition, between its opening in 2000 until 2007, only one edition...
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