LIST OF EPONYMS OF STADIUMS

This is a list of eponyms of stadiums.

Contents

Argentina

Austria

Chile

Côte d'Ivoire

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

India

Iraq

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Nicaragua

Nigeria

Paraguay

Peru

Puerto Rico

Russia

Spain

Trinidad and Tobago

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

Zambia

Argentina

★ Estadio Brigadier Estanislao López, Santa Fe, named for Estanislao López

Austria

★ Arnold Schwarzenegger-Stadium (now UPC-Arena) in Graz, named for Arnold Schwarzenegger

★ Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna, named for Ernst Happel

★ Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Hütteldorf, named for Gerhard Hanappi

Chile

★ Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica, named for Carlos Dittborn

Côte d'Ivoire

★ Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, named for Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Cuba

★ Calixto García Íñiguez Stadium, Holguín, named for Calixto García

★ Estadio Augusto César Sandino, Santa Clara, named for Augusto César Sandino

★ Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba, named for Guillermón Moncada

★ Nguyen Van Troi Stadium, Guantánamo, named for Nguyen Van Troi

Dominican Republic

★ Estadio Julian Javier, San Francisco de Macorís, named for Julián Javier

★ Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo, named for Juan Pablo Duarte

★ Estadio Tetelo Vargas, San Pedro de Macorís, named for Tetelo Vargas

Finland

★ Paavo Nurmi Stadion, Turku, named for Paavo Nurmi

France

★ Court Philippe Chatrier, Paris, named for Philippe Chatrier (former head of French Tennis Federation)

★ Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris, named for Jean Bouin

★ Stade Jean-Bouin, Angers, also named for Jean Bouin

★ Stade Jean-Pierre Papin, Lesquin, named for Jean-Pierre Papin

Germany

★ Dietmar Hopp Stadion, Sinsheim, named for Dietmar Hopp

★ Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart, named for Gottlieb Daimler

★ Karl Liebknecht Stadion, Potsdam-Babelsberg, named for Karl Liebknecht

★ Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden, named for Rudolf Harbig

Greece

★ Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium, Athens, named for Apostolos Nikolaidis

India

★ Chennai Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, named for Jawaharlal Nehru

★ Guru Gobind Singh Stadium, Ludhiana, named for Guru Gobind Singh

★ Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, named for Jawaharlal Nehru

Iraq

★ Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil, named for Franso Hariri

Ireland

★ Croke Park, Dublin, named for Thomas Croke

★ FitzGerald Stadium, Killarney, named for Dick FitzGerald (Gaelic games athlete)

★ Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork, named for Padraig Ó Chaoimh (builder of the modern Gaelic Athletic Association)

Italy

★ Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena, named for Alberto Braglia

★ Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia, named for Alberto Picco

★ Stadio Angelo Massimino, Catania, named for Angelo Massimino

★ Stadio Armando Picchi, Livorno, named for Armando Picchi

★ Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, named for Artemio Franchi

★ Stadio Artemio Franchi, Siena, named for Artemio Franchi

★ Stadio Carlo Speroni, Busto Arsizio, named for Carlo Speroni

★ Stadio Danilo Martelli, Mantua, named for Danilo Martelli

★ Stadio Ennio Tardini, Parma, named for Ennio Tardini

★ Stadio Erasmo Iacovone, Taranto, named for Erasmo Iacovone

★ Arena Garibaldi - Romeo Anconetani, Pisa, named for Giuseppe Garibaldi and Romeo Anconetani

★ Stadio Gino Pistoni, Ivrea, named for Gino Pistoni

★ Stadio Giorgio Ascarelli, Naples, named for Giorgio Ascarelli

★ Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan, named for Giuseppe Meazza

★ Stadio Guido Biondi, Lanciano, named for Guido Biondi

★ Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, named for Luigi Ferraris

★ Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, named for Marcantonio Bentegodi

★ Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia, named for Mario Rigamonti

★ Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste, named for Nereo Rocco

★ Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro, named for Nicola Ceravolo

★ Stadio Omobono Tenni, Treviso, named for Omobono Tenni

★ Stadio Oreste Granillo, Reggio Calabria, named for Oreste Granillo

★ Stadio Pino Zaccheria, Foggia, named for Pino Zaccheria

★ Stadio Pio XII, Albano Laziale, named for Pope Pius XII

Netherlands

★ Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen, named for Abe Lenstra

Nicaragua

★ Estadio Dennis Martinez, Managua, named for Dennis Martínez

Nigeria

★ Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, named for Sani Abacha

Paraguay

★ Estadio Roberto Bettega, Asunción, named for Roberto Bettega

Peru

★ Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernandez, Lima, named for Teodoro "Lolo" Fernandez

Puerto Rico

★ Estadio Hiram Bithorn, San Juan, named for Hiram Bithorn

★ Juan Pachín Vicéns Auditorium, Ponce, named for Juan "Pachín" Vicéns

★ Estadio Roberto Clemente, Carolina, named for Roberto Clemente

Russia

★ Eduard Streltsov Stadium, Moscow, named for Eduard Streltsov

Spain

★ Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona, named for Lluís Companys i Jover

★ Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, named for Santiago Bernabéu

★ Estadio Vicente Calderón, Madrid, named for Vicente Calderón

Trinidad and Tobago

★ Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, named for Hasely Crawford

Turkey

★ Ali Sami Yen Stadium, İstanbul, named for Ali Sami Yen

★ Antalya Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Atatürk Olympic Stadium, İstanbul, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Atatürk Stadyumu, Denizli, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Atatürk Stadyumu, Eskişehir, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ BJK İnönü Stadium, İstanbul, named for İsmet İnönü

★ Bursa Atatürk Stadyumu, Bursa, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Cemal Gürsel Stadyumu, Erzurum, named for Cemal Gürsel

★ Diyarbakır Atatürk Stadium, Diyarbakır, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ İzmir Atatürk Stadyumu, İzmir, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Kayseri Atatürk Stadyumu, Kayseri, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Konya Atatürk Stadium, Konya, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Rize Atatürk Stadium, Rize, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Sakarya Atatürk Stadyumu, Sakarya, named for Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

★ Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, İstanbul, named for Şükrü Saracoğlu

United Kingdom

★ Boleyn Ground (more commonly known as Upton Park), London, England, named for Anne Boleyn

★ Kassam Stadium, Oxford, England, named for Firoz Kassam

★ Madejski Stadium, Reading, England, named for John Madejski

United States

★ Main articles: List of eponyms of stadiums in the United States

Uruguay

★ Estadio José Nasazzi, Montevideo, named for José Nasazzi

★ Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo, named for Luis Franzini

Zambia

★ Dag Hammerskjold Stadium, Ndola, named for Dag Hammarskjöld