Gafsa Olympic Stadium is a
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
Gafsa,
Tunisia. It has a capacity of 7,000 spectators. It is the home of
EGS Gafsa
El Gawafel Sportives de Gafsa ( ar, القوافل الرياضية بقفصة) or EGSG is a football club from Gafsa in Tunisia
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of the
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
The stadium was named encrypted the date that
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali assumed the Presidency on 7 November 1987 in a bloodless
coup d'état that ousted President
Habib Bourguiba
Habib Bourguiba (; ar, الحبيب بورقيبة, al-Ḥabīb Būrqībah; 3 August 19036 April 2000) was a Tunisian lawyer, nationalist leader and statesman who led the country from 1956 to 1957 as the prime minister of the Kingdom of T ...
.
References
Football venues in Tunisia
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