U. J. Esuene Stadium

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  • Calabar Rovers FC
  • Nigerian national football team
  • U-17 World Cup 2009
  • All-Africa Games in 2003

The UJ Esuene Stadium is a multi-purpose arena in Calabar in southeastern Nigeria.

The used mainly for football matches stadium opened with a spectator capacity of 12,000 seats in 1977. Subsequently, it was from Calabar Rovers F. C. and for a time from Dolphins F. C. used from Port Harcourt for home games. The Pan-African Games 2003 single football league in the UJ were held Esuene Stadium.

2009, the stadium was expanded. Now find 25,000 spectators; is completely for seats.

As part of the U-17 FIFA World Cup 2009 Group C matches was held in Calabar.

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