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Vicente Calderón Stadium

Vicente Calderón Stadium was a historic football stadium in Madrid, Spain, primarily home to Atlético Madrid until 2017. Known for its passionate atmosphere, it held about 54,000 spectators. Opened in 1966, the stadium hosted numerous memorable matches and significant football events. In 2017, it was closed and subsequently demolished, making way for modern development. The stadium’s name honors Vicente Calderón, a former club president and notable figure in Atlético Madrid’s history. It remains a symbol of the club’s rich heritage and passionate fanbase.