when was the azteca stadium built

The Azteca Stadium was built between 1962 and 1966, and it officially opened on May 29, 1966.

Quick Scoop

• Construction started in 1962.

• The inaugural match was Club América vs. Torino on May 29, 1966.

• It was designed by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez and Rafael Mijares Alcérreca.

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Built| 1962–1966 14
Opened| May 29, 1966 16
Architects| Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Rafael Mijares Alcérreca 14