Fr. Agnel Stadium is a football stadium located at Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is located at the premises of Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College which was established in the year 1982. The stadium is India's first multi-sport artificial turf ground.[1]
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| Full name | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College Stadium |
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| Address | India |
| Location | Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Coordinates | 15°19′46″N 73°55′58″E / 15.3294°N 73.9329°E |
| Owner | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College |
| Operator | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Field size | 103 m × 65 m (338 ft × 213 ft) |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2004 |
| Tenants | |
| Fr. Agnel Gymkhana Mumbai Tigers F.C. | |
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The facilities includes indoor Table Tennis, indoor shooting range, swimming pool, basketball court and Badminton court and has a capacity of around 5,000.[2] It is the home of Fr. Agnel Gymkhana which plays in Super Division MDFA, Mumbai. The football team had been formed again in April 2004. Fr. Agnel is accredited with first residential FIFA-AIFF Academy in India,[3] and it hosted the 61st Basketball Junior Nationals tournament.[4]
References edit
- ^ "First multi-sport artificial turf ground in India". Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "Fr. Agnel Gymkhana Football Club Shine in Mumbai District".
- ^ "FIFA-AIFF Academy To Be Set Up In Navi Mumbai". Goal.com. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ "Navi Mumbai to host basketball nationals from Oct 24". Mumbai Mirror. 22 October 2010. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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