Stade Alassane Djigo 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 completely or partially surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit ...
in
Pikine
Pikine is a city in the Pikine Department of the Dakar Region of Senegal. Lying to the east of Dakar city centre, at the 2013 Census it had a population of 1,170,791. The department includes the villages of Yeumbeul, Thiaroye, Mbao, and Keur Mas ...
,
Senegal
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. It borders Mauritania to Mauritania–Senegal border, the north, Mali to Mali–Senegal border, the east, Guinea t ...
. It is currently used mostly for
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
matches and serves as a home ground of
AS Pikine
Association Sportive de Pikine or simply AS Pikine is a Senegalese football club based in Pikine. They play at Stade Al Djigo, Stade Alassane Djigo, which has a capacity of 10,000.
History
The earlier club was established in 1921 and was called ...
. The stadium holds 10,000 spectators.
Sometimes
AS Douanes play its matches at the stadium.
History
The only continental competition took place in the stadium for Pikine was in the
2015 season where two matches took place.
References
External links
Photosa
cafe.daum.net/stadeStadium information
Al Djigo
AS Douanes (Senegal)
AS Pikine
{{Senegal-stadium-stub