Estádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós

Colosso do Tapajós

Barbalhão
View of the stadium
Full name	Estádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós
Former names	Estádio Municipal Jader Fontenelle Barbalho
Location	Santarém, Pará, Brazil
Coordinates	2°26′37″S 54°42′52″W
Owner	Pará State Government Santarém City Hall
Capacity	23,038 (after reinauguration)
Record attendance	20,000 (São Raimundo v São Francisco, 11 March 1987)
Field size	105 x 72 m
Surface	Grass
Opened	11 March 1987
Tenants
São Raimundo São Francisco Tapajós Amazônia Independente

'Estádio Municipal Colosso do Tapajós, commonly known as Colosso do Tapajós, is a football stadium located in Santarém, Brazil. It is the home stadium of São Francisco Futebol Clube and São Raimundo Esporte Clube.^[1] It is owned by the Pará State Government and the Santarém City Hall,^[1] and it has a maximum capacity of 19,524 people.^[2] The stadium is named after the senator Jader Barbalho.^[1]

History

The stadium was inaugurated on March 11, 1987, when São Raimundo and São Francisco drew 1–1.^[1] The first goal at the stadium was scored by São Francisco's Valdir Almeida.^[1] The currently attendance record stands at 20,000 people, set on that day.^[1]

References

1. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 2. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 454. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
2. "Jader Barbalho Colosso do Tapajós)" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. August 12, 2008. Retrieved December 10, 2009.