Estádio da Madeira
32°40′14.25″N 16°53′00.69″W / 32.6706250°N 16.8835250°W
Choupana | |
The new stand which was built in 2007 | |
| Full name | Estádio da Madeira |
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| Former names | Estádio Eng. Rui Alves |
| Location | Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
| Owner | CD Nacional |
| Capacity | 5,200 |
| Field size | 105 x 68 m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1998 |
| Opened | 2000 |
| Expanded | 2007 |
| Construction cost | €23 million (Complex) |
| Tenants | |
| Nacional União (2012; some other major matches) | |
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The Estádio da Madeira, formerly named Estádio Eng. Rui Alves and informally known as Choupana, is a football stadium located in the city of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, and is owned by Clube Desportivo Nacional, where it plays its matches. The stadium currently has a capacity of 5,200 people.
The stadium is located in Cidade Desportiva do C.D. Nacional (English: C.D. Nacional Sport City), which also includes training pitches and a youth campus called Cristiano Ronaldo Campus Futebol, in honour of Cristiano Ronaldo. The Cidade Desportiva is located in the north of Funchal, high up in the mountains in the Choupana neighbourhood.