Lucas Moripe Stadium

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium having a capacity of 28,900 and is located in Atteridgeville, a township of Pretoria, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as part-time home stadium of Premier Soccer League club Supersport United.

Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium
Former namesAtteridgeville Super Stadium
LocationMaunde St., Atteridgeville, Pretoria, South Africa
Coordinates25°46′33.31″S 28°4′22.33″E
OwnerCity of Tshwane
Capacity28,900
Construction
Renovated2008
Construction costR48 million (2008 refurbishment)[1]
Tenants
SuperSport United F.C.[2]

The stadium was named after former local soccer player Lucas Moripe. Until 2010 the stadium was known as Super Stadium.

The Germany national football team used it as a training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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