Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda

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Name: Shilpa hadimani
Roll no: c3428
Std: fybcom d
Date: 22/03/2019


The Fatorda officially known as the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium situated in Margao, Goa. The venue has been used to host both international football as well as cricket matches. It is Goa's only international stadium and has a seating capacity of 19,000 people. It has hosted 9 ODIs. The venue was established in 1989 and is owned and operated by the Sports Authority of Goa. It is the currently the home stadium of FC Goa.
These venue has long been mainstay of Indian football , having played host to many international games . Including , India's qualifiers for both the FIFA World Cup and AFCA Asian Cup.The Stadium is also used as a home venue for the major Goan Clubs Fc Goa , Dempo S.C and sporting clube de Goa.it was  chosen one of the six stadium to host the 2017FIFA 17 world Cup matches in India .
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium , Fatorda was built in a record 6 months Time by the then sports minister Monte (D) Cruz , it qaw opened in 1989 as a football only stadium but in less then a year was redeveloped to include cricket .on 25 octoOct 1989 the first cricket ODI was played between Australia and Sri Lanka . 
In 2006 , before the 2007 --08 , league all four Goan clubs ( Dempo S .C Churchill Brothers S.C .Salgaocar S.C and sporting Clube de Goa ) announced that .t
  • The Fatorda would be used as the home for all four teams l.league matches.in  2014 Indian Super League Club FC Goa announced it as thier home ground  . In 2014 it was upgraded according to the latest FIFA specifications .it is designed with a 19 000 seating capacity . The stadium complex provides two levels of fans seating arrangement along with vip  area , press conference rooms , match delegates area , doping control rooms , medical rooms for players and spectacular , VIP lounge corporate boxes , media Tribune and media working station , press conference area .mixed zone area , CCTV camera as a swimming pool , multipurpose gymnasium and parking facilities .it is regarded as one of the most well maintained football grounds in the Indian subcontinent . 

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