Arena do Jacaré
Arena do Jacaré (Caiman's Arena), Nogueirão | |
| Full name | Estádio Joaquim Henrique Nogueira |
|---|---|
| Location | Sete Lagoas, Brazil |
| Coordinates | 19°28′43.66″S 44°13′19.28″W / 19.4787944°S 44.2220222°W |
| Owner | Democrata-SL |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Record attendance | 20,500 |
| Field size | 110 x 75 m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2006 |
| Opened | January 28, 2006 |
| Renovated | 2010 |
| Tenants | |
| Democrata-SL América (MG) (2010–2011) Atlético Mineiro (2010–2011) Cruzeiro (2010–2011) | |
The Estádio Joaquim Henrique Nogueira, or Nogueirão, also nicknamed Arena do Jacaré (Caiman's Arena), is a football stadium located in Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais state, it seats 20,020 people. The stadium's official name comes from a farmer from a traditional family of the region who gave the land which the stadium was built on, while the nickname comes from the mascot of local team Democrata Futebol Clube, a Caiman.