Estadio Marcelo Tinoco

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Estadio Marcelo Tinoco
Full nameEstadio Marcelo Tinoco
LocationHonduras Danlí, Honduras
Capacity5 000
Field size105 x 67 m
Tenants
Súper Estrella
Necaxa
Estrella Roja
Real de Minas
Lobos UPNFM

Estadio Marcelo Tinoco is a multi-use stadium located in Danlí, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it's Lobos UPNFM home stadium.

History

The name of the stadium is a tribute to goalkeeper Marcelo Tinoco, who played in the 1960s and suffered several internal blows after a football match which led him to death.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Quién era Marcelo Tinoco". nacerenhonduras.com. Retrieved 13 April 2009.

Coordinates: 14°02′00″N 86°34′28″W / 14.03333°N 86.57444°W / 14.03333; -86.57444