Roumdé Adjia Stadium

Stade Roumdé Adjia is a multi-purpose stadium in Garoua, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Coton Sport. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was built in 1978. This stadium is set to be one of the stadiums used in the African Cup of Nations in 2021. It was renovated by Portuguese group Mota-Engil.[3][4]

Roumdé Adjia Stadium
LocationGaroua, Cameroon
Coordinates9°19′34″N 13°23′57″E
Capacity30,000
Record attendance18,000
Field size68×105m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1978
RenovatedDecember 2018 (expected)[1]
Main contractorsMota-Engil[2]
Tenants
Coton Sport FC de Garoua
Cameroon national football team (selected matches)

References
  1. "CAN 2019: Le stade de Roumde Adjia sera prêt en décembre 2018" (in French). Actu Cameroun. 9 March 2018.
  2. "Construction : le portugais Mota Engil se convertit à la francophonie" (in French). Jeune Afrique. 16 May 2018.
  3. "Inspection Caf : Antony Baffoe gronde, Garoua rassure, le Cameroun avance" (in French). News du Camer. 17 August 2018.
  4. "Infrastructures sportives. Bientôt cinq stades modernes dans le Nord" (in French). CamerNews. 27 April 2018.
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