A massive boost for Football in Gibraltar

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 Monday, January 23, 2023 - 11:32

SPECIAL REPORT by PETER TABERNER

Football in Gibraltar is set for a massive boost as plans to build a modern new stadium are now in place, advancing the infrastructure of the game on the Rock in what is a bold and exciting development.


Fans bid a fond farewell watching Gibraltar at the what will be the old Victoria Stadium with a fitting 1-0 victory over Andorra last November, with a Roy Chipolina header proving to be the winning goal in front of a sell-out crowd.
The background to the creation of the design for the new stadium, goes back to the time when Gibraltar were first admitted as members of Uefa a decade ago.

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