Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris is a

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located in the city of

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in the homonymous province of

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. It is owned and operated by local C.A. Huracán and was opened in 1986. The stadium has a capacity of 14,000 spectators. Apart from Huracán, other clubs of Corrientes have used the stadium to host their home football matches, some of they are

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, and

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. The stadium was named after José Romero Feris, a politician with a long career who served as Governor of the province (1983–87), and Senator of Argentina (1987–2001) among other positions. Romero Feris also served as president of Huracán and was promotor of its construction. Located in the ''Barrio Berón de Astrada'' of Corrientes, the stadium was inaugured on 26 July 2016, in a

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match between

and

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that resulted in a scoreless tie.Argentina Primera B Nacional 1986-87
on the RSSSF Then President of the

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, kicked off the match.

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