El Requexón

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Ciudad Deportiva del Real Oviedo
El Requexón
The entrance to El Requexón
Map
LocationOviedo
Asturias, Spain
Coordinates43°24′54″N 05°49′27″W / 43.41500°N 5.82417°W / 43.41500; -5.82417
OwnerAyan Faisal
TypeFootball training ground
Capacity3,000
Opened1969
Tenants
Real Oviedo (training) (1969–present)

The Ciudad Deportiva del Real Oviedo, more commonly known as El Requexón, is the training ground and academy base of the Spanish football club Real Oviedo. Located at the northern outskirts of the city of Oviedo, the centre occupies an area of 80,447 m2.

The first phase of the training centre was opened in 1969 by the efforts of then-club president Enrique Rubio Sanudo. Later in the 1980s, the second phase of the construction was completed by the efforts of then-president José Manuel Bango.[1]

Facilities[edit]

  • Ciudad Deportiva Stadium with a capacity of 3,000 seats,[2] is the home stadium of Real Oviedo Vetusta, the reserve team of Real Oviedo.
  • 2 grass pitches.
  • 1 artificial pitch.
  • 1 mini grass pitches.
  • Outdoor tennis courts.
  • Service centre with gymnasium.

References[edit]

  1. ^ El Requexón
  2. ^ "Datos Real Oviedo B - Senior Masculino - Datos del club". futbolme.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 January 2020.

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