Pelaez Sports Complex - Football Stadium

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Since PH Football is rising, we should now also take a look about the other football stadiums in Philippines for a possible Azkals game to held outside Manila in the future so that Azkaleros based in provinces can see Azkals in action live.

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This could be a venue of Azkals actions if they will play in Cagayan de Oro in the future.

PELAEZ SPORTS COMPLEX - FOOTBALL STADIUM

Full Name: Don Gregorio Pelaéz Sports Complex
Location: Don A. Velez St. Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Capacity: 20000

Description:
Don Gregorio Pelaéz Sports Complex is a group of sports facilities in Cagayan de Oro. This sports center was built in 1969 after sited of the first Palarong Pambansa outside Metro Manila in 1975. It is the oldest sports park in Northern Mindanao first opened its door to baseball and basketball in 1970. Also, the stadium was the largest in Mindanao since 1998 after its renovation. This sports facilities has measures an area of 125,816㎡

Sports Events Held Here:
1975, 1977, 1978, 1988 Palarong Pambansa
2002 Mindanao Friendship games
2005 - 2011 Milo Little Olympics - Mindanao
2008 Philippine Olympic Festival & National Championships
2010 National Milo Little Olympics
2011 Philippine Football Federation-Smart Club Championships (elimination round)

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pela%C3%A9z_Sports_Complex

Built - 1969
Renovated -2000
Expanded - 2005

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Photos by: SOCORRO
Source: mycameratrip.blogspot.com/2010/09/don-gregorio-pelaez-sports-complex.html

All photos were taken in 2010.

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Redevelopment of Don Gregorio Pelaez Sports Complex

The Don Gregorio Pelaez Sports Complex in Cagayan de Oro City, built in 1969 and hosted the first Palarong Pambansa outside Manila and so far the largest sports complex in Mindanao, is being proposed for redevelopment.

There will be major changes which includes a mall and boutique hotel, a spectators area at the existing open air basketball and volleyball courts, a parking building with a large digital monitor, a grandstand with roofdeck shops, a much larger swimming pool area with 2 olympic-sized pools, a covered basketball curt and multi-purpose hall, a much modern tennis court, badminton court and fitness area. Here are some screenshots of the video.







www.cdodev.com/2015/01/26/video-watch-redevelopment-of-don-gregorio-pelaez-sports-center/