Enyimba fc stadium news
Enyimba FC Stadium News!
Enyimba FC is a Nigerian professional football club based in Aba, Abia State. The team plays its home matches at the Enyimba International Stadium, which is also known as the Aba Stadium. Here are some recent news updates about the stadium:
Recent Developments:
- Renovation Works: The Abia State Government has approved a N1.5 billion renovation project for the Enyimba International Stadium. The renovation works are expected to be completed in 18 months and will include the construction of a new pitch, renovation of the stands, and installation of modern floodlights.
- Capacity Increase: The stadium's capacity is expected to increase from its current 22,000 to 35,000 seats after the renovation works are completed.
- New Scoreboard: The stadium will also get a new scoreboard, which will be installed during the renovation works.
- Improved Facilities: The renovation works will also include the construction of new dressing rooms, medical facilities, and VIP lounges.
Past News:
- Stadium Upgrade: In 2019, the Abia State Government approved a N500 million upgrade project for the Enyimba International Stadium. The project included the construction of a new pitch, renovation of the stands, and installation of modern floodlights.
- International Matches: The Enyimba International Stadium has hosted several international matches, including a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
- Local League Matches: The stadium is also used to host local league matches, including matches involving Enyimba FC and other teams in the Nigerian Professional Football League.
Upcoming Events:
- Enyimba FC Matches: Enyimba FC is scheduled to play several matches at the Enyimba International Stadium in the upcoming season, including league matches and cup competitions.
- International Friendlies: The stadium may also host international friendlies involving the Nigerian national team or other international teams.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Enyimba FC Stadium!