Estadio Arsenio Erico is a multi-use

stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción, Paraguay. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home stadium of Club Nacional. The stadium holds 4,434 people. It is named after famous Paraguayan footballer

Arsenio Erico Arsenio Pastor Erico Martínez (30 March 1915 – 23 July 1977) was a Paraguayan football striker. He is the all-time highest goalscorer in the Argentine first division, with 295 goals according to Argentine Football Association. Previously ...

. In August 2014, big screens were installed in the stadium for fans to see the Copa Libertadores final between Nacional and

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club San Lorenzo de Almagro.

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