Tigray Stadium
Encyclopedia
Tigray Stadium also known as Balloni is a multi-use stadium
in Mek'ele
, Ethiopia
. It is used mostly for football
matches and serves as the home stadium of Guna Trading FC
and Trans Ethiopia
. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Mek'ele
Mek'ele
Mek'ele , also transliterated as Makale, is a city in northern Ethiopia and the capital of the Tigray Region. It is located some 650 kilometers north of the capital, Addis Ababa, at latitude and longitude with an elevation of 2084 meters above sea level...
, Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2...
. It is used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and serves as the home stadium of Guna Trading FC
Guna Trading FC
Guna Trading FC is an Ethiopian football club based in Tigray. They are a member of the Ethiopian Football Federation national league. Their home stadium is Tigray Stadium.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance...
and Trans Ethiopia
Trans Ethiopia
Trans Ethiopia is an Ethiopian football club based in north Mek'ele, Tigray. They are a member of the Ethiopian Football Federation national league. Their home stadium is Tigray Stadium also known as Balloni...
. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.