Stade Paul-Lignon is a football stadium in Rodez, France. It is the current home of the football club Rodez AF. The stadium is able to hold 5,955 people and was opened during World War II.

Stade Paul-Lignon
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LocationRodez, France
Coordinates44°21′06″N 2°33′49″E / 44.35167°N 2.56361°E / 44.35167; 2.56361
OwnerCity of Rodez
OperatorRodez
Capacity5,955[1]
6,800 (after upgrade in 2024)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened1940s
Renovated2019–
Tenants
Rodez AF, Stade Rodez Aveyron

On 20 December 2018, plans were made to increase the capacity of the stadium to 9,000 and to modernize the facilities by late 2021 or 2022. The stadium plans to comply with FFF and LFP standards as the club Rodez AF prepared for promotion into the professional Ligue 2.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Stades, Info. "Info-stades.fr !". www.info-stades.fr.
  2. ^ "Rodez. Stade Paul-Lignon : Teyssèdre annonce trois phases de travaux pour 12 M€". ladepeche.fr.
  3. ^ "Rodez : Des travaux de trois ans ont débuté au stade Paul-Lignon".
  4. ^ "Rodez : La tribune populaire du stade Paul-Lignon en cours de démolition".