Stade René Gaillard
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Stade René-Gaillard is a multi-use stadium in Niort, France.
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Full name | Stade Municipal René Gaillard |
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Former names | Stade de la Venise Verte |
Location | Avenue de la Venise Verte Niort France |
Capacity | 11,352[1] |
Record attendance | 16,715 |
Field size | 105m x 68m |
Surface | Grass |
Scoreboard | No |
Construction | |
Built | 1973–1974 |
Opened | 3 August 1974 |
Tenants | |
Chamois Niortais F.C. |
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It is the home of French Ligue 2 football team Chamois Niortais (Chamois niortais in French) and it has a capacity of 11,352 people. Niort played their first game at the Stade René Gaillard on 3 August 1974.[2]
The record attendance at the stadium is 16,715 for the game between Chamois Niortais and Olympique Marseille in 1988.