San Lorenzo de Almagro, the team of Pope Francis, has a new stadium named after him. The Pope is a longtime fan and member of the team.
Who is Pope Francis?
Pope Francis, also known as Jorge Bergoglio, is a fan of the team since he used to go to the old Gasómetro with his father.
Why is the new stadium important?
The new stadium will be named after the Pope and will be located on the grounds of the Old Gasómetro, expropriated by the State in 1979.
What does this mean for the team?
The Pope's devotion to San Lorenzo de Almagro has been reciprocated by the team, which decided to name the new stadium after him. This is a great honor for the team and its fans.
The Buenos Aires team has had a great season and this new stadium is an important step for its future. Pope Francis has been a great support for the team and his name on the stadium is a recognition of his passion for football.
| Stadium | Capacity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| New Gasómetro | 40,000 | Buenos Aires |
San Lorenzo de Almagro is a team with a great history and tradition in Argentine football. The new stadium is an important step for its future and the name of Pope Francis is a great honor for the team.
