Campo de Coia
Appearance
Full name | Campo de Fútbol de Coia |
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Location | Coia, Vigo, Spain |
Coordinates | 42°13′39″N 8°44′09″W / 42.227457°N 8.735936°W |
Owner | Celta Vigo |
Operator | Celta Vigo |
Field size | 101 m × 60.5 m (331 ft × 198 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | February 9, 1908 |
Closed | December 1928 |
Tenants | |
Vigo Sporting Club (1908-1923) Celta Vigo (1923-1928) |
Campo de Fútbol de Coia/Coya (Template:Lang-en) was a sporting venue in Coia, Vigo, which was the home ground of Celta Vigo, and its predecessor Vigo Sporting Club, between 9 February 1908 and December 1928.
On 14 May 1922 it hosted the final of the Copa España between FC Barcelona and Real Unión - FC Barcelona easily winning 5-1.
The last match ever played at Coia was the first-leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa de España, on December 9, 1928, against Real Sociedad. Which ended in a 2-1 win for the local team. THey would go on to lose the away leg 3-0 in San Sebastián
Today
There is now a Toys "R" Us store on the former site, as well as residential housing and a park.