Stade Gabriel-Montpied

The Stade Gabriel-Montpied is a multi-use stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Clermont Foot. It was also the venue for the inaugural edition of the France Women's Sevens in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in 2016, and it hosted the 2017 Clermont-Ferrand Sevens, the third leg of the 2017 Rugby Europe Grand Prix series.

Stade Gabriel-Montpied
The stadium in 2007
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LocationClermont-Ferrand, France
OwnerCity of Clermont-Ferrand
Capacity10,800[1] (2023–24)
17,230 (from 2025–26)
Record attendance13,576 (Clermont Foot 63 vs Olympique de Marseille, 11 February 2023)
Field size105m x 68m
Surfacegrass
Construction
OpenedDecember 30, 1995 (1995-12-30)
Renovated2021
Expanded2023–
Construction cost77 M (renovation)
Tenants
Clermont Foot
France Women's Sevens (2016–2017)

The stadium is able to hold 11,980 people and was built in 1995.[2]

History

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In the summer of 2023, the start of phase 1 of the work on the new Gabriel Montpied will start with a new configuration for the 2023–24 season without the Tribune Limagne. The stadium's capacity for the 2023–24 season is therefore approximately 10,700 seats.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Stade Gabriel-Montpied". CLERMONT FOOT 63. 4 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Stadiums in France Auvergne". Worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 7 November 2011.

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