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The Estadio José Tomás Silva is a
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stadium in
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located in the Virgen del Huerto neighborhood of
Asunción Asunción (, ) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the north ...
. The stadium has a capacity of 800 people and is home for Primera División club
Sportivo Ameliano Club Sportivo Ameliano, also simply known as Ameliano, is a Paraguayan football club based in Virgen del Huerto neighborhood in the city of Asunción. The club competes in the Paraguayan Primera División for the 2022 season after their promotio ...
. This venue is popularly known as ''La
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''. In its beginnings, the club had its first sports field on the property currently occupied by the ''Instituto de Medicina Tropical'', on Venezuela Avenue. In later years it had another playing field near España and Venezuela Avenue. In the 1970s, it moved to the current site where the current stadium was built. One of the main promoters being Mr. José Tomás Silva. In 2013, a modern gym was inaugurated on the club grounds. In December 2015, the stadium suffered some damage after a storm.


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