Estádio Joaquim Henrique Nogueira

Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais state

Estádio Joaquim Henrique Nogueira

19,998

Capacity

2006

Opened

Grass

Surface

Home of

  • Cruzeiro (W)

    Football

History

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.

Source: Wikipedia