Stade de Kégué

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  • Matches the Togolese national football team
  • U-17 African Cup of Nations 2007

The Stade de Kegue is a multi-purpose stadium in the Togolese capital Lome. It is used mostly for football matches, but also has athletics facilities. 30,000 spectators see the stadium opened in 2000 place.

From 10 to 25 March 2007, the U-17 African Cup took place in Togo. 14 of the 16 games were played at the Stade de Kegue.

On 19 October 2007 it came at the Stade de Kegue during the qualifying match for the African Cup of Nations 2008 between Togo and Mali to riots in which two players and several Malian supporters were injured. As a result, the Confédération Africaine de Football locked the room for about two years.

The stadium was designed by Chinese architect Yang Zhou. After an initial stay in Lomé in 1995, the plans were finished two years later.

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