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Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo
Location	Camino Las Flores, 13000, Las Condes, Chile
Owner	Universidad Católica
Operator	Universidad Católica
Capacity	20,000
Field size	108 m × 68 m (354 ft × 223 ft)
Surface	Grass
Construction
Opened	1988; 37 years ago
Renovated	1994, 2012, 2014, 2022-2024
Architect	Esteban Barbieri
Tenants
	Universidad Católica; Chile national football team (selected matches)

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Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo is a football stadium, in Las Condes in the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile. It is used mostly for home matches stadium of the Chilean top club CD Universidad Católica which also owns the stadium. The stadium was built in 1988 and currently holds 20,000 people.

The stadium hosted an Copa Interamericana final, among other events such as Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana and Copa Mercosur matches. Chilean league championships and cups have been held at this venue, mostly in favor of Universidad Católica. The stadium also hosted the Chile national football team in five matches of the Qatar 2022 qualifiers.^[2]^[3]

History

At the club's beginning, all sports were on Santa Rosa de las Condes Stadium, which is a big sport centre that is going to be demolished and transported to San Carlos. The club president of the time Manuel Vélez Samaniego decided to open this sports complex.

By 1945, the club played as the home team at the Independencia Stadium which was demolished because of the financial problems of the club, and started to play at Unión Española Stadium, the Santa Laura. In 1980, the idea of a new stadium comes out, the stadium was opened on September 4, 1988, the football stadium was not the whole complex, the stadium had also rugby, athletics and some other sport fields.

The highest attendance for a football match at San Carlos de Apoquindo to date is 20,936, for a 0–0 tie between Universidad Católica and Cobreloa on November 1, 1992.

Concerts

The stadium has hosted concerts by famous artists, spanning many different genres. The number of recitals performed that same year in San Carlos is recorded in parentheses.

1989: UB40^[4]
1991: Luciano Pavarotti^[5]
1992: Roxette,^[6] Luis Miguel
1993: Simply Red, ^[7] Pat Metheny^[8]
1994: INXS, ^[9] Sting,^[10] James Taylor, Eros Ramazzotti, Whitney Houston^[11]
1995: Phil Collins (3)
1997: Luis Miguel (2)^[12]
1998: Oasis,^[13] Andrea Bocelli
1999: Luis Miguel
2002: Chayanne
2003: Miguel Bosé, Luis Miguel
2004: The Chemical Brothers, The Mars Volta, PJ Harvey, Morrissey, Gustavo Cerati, Blondie^[14]
2005: Avril Lavigne,^[15] Mudhoney (2), Pearl Jam (2)^[16]
2006: La Oreja de Van Gogh, Ian Brown, The Bravery, The Rasmus, The Black Eyed Peas^[17]
2007: La Oreja de Van Gogh, Tom Jones,^[18] Lucybell, Placebo, Björk^[19]
2008: Journey, Peter Frampton, Earth, Wind & Fire, Rod Stewart,^[20] Queen + Paul Rodgers^[21]
2021: Los Jaivas,^[22] Los Tres, Javiera y los Imposibles, David Lebón

Video clips & music

Part of Pearl Jam's "World Wide Suicide" clip was filmed in the dresser rooms of the stadium.

Roxette's hit "It Must Have Been Love" (Live In San Carlos de Apoquindo) was included in their Tourism album (1992). In the booklet it reads: Vocals: Marie Fredriksson / Backing vocals: 45.000 Chilean fans.

References

^ Modernización Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo (in Spanish). Wsp. 2023. Retrieved 28 Jan 2024.
^ "Estadio" (in Spanish). Cruzados. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^ García Mendoza, Javier. "Las razones de La Roja para volver a San Carlos de Apoquindo por las Eliminatorias ante Uruguay" (in Spanish). En cancha. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
^ Rock&Pop, Equipo (18 August 2017). "UB40 agendó un nuevo concierto en nuestro país" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ "El fuerte lazo de Pavarotti con Chile" (in Spanish). Emol. 6 September 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Alarcón, Maximiano (29 November 2019). "1992: El año en que Roxette llegó por primera vez a Chile" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Jürgensen, Mauricio (19 February 2010). "Simply Red vende nueve mil tickets a más de dos meses de su concierto en Santiago" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Puebla, Diego (23 August 2022). "Pat Metheny en Chile 2022: ¿Qué entradas quedan para el show?" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Puebla, Diego (26 May 2020). "Michael Hutchence estuvo en Chile y entrada costó entre 4 mil a 12 mil pesos" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ García, Bastián (8 September 2015). "Tras cuatro años, Sting regresa a Chile con concierto de grandes éxitos" (in Spanish). T13. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Barros R., Manuel (12 February 2012). "La única visita de Whitney Houston a Chile, 16 años después" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Vergara, Claudio (28 August 2023). "Cuando Luis Miguel enfrentó a Álvaro Salas por un chiste sobre Manzanero: "Él es más alto que tú"" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ "Oasis: Live at Apoquindo Stadium". IMDB. 12 February 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Mostrador, El (26 September 2004). "Festival SUE II trae a Morrisey y Blondie" (in Spanish). El Mostrador. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Mostrador, El (16 September 2005). "Avril Lavigne tuvo un fugaz pero consistente paso por Santiago" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Muñoz, Héctor (22 November 2023). "Pearl Jam, a 18 años de su debut en Chile: un concierto cargado de amor" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ "Black Eyed Peas: los dueños del hit del último año vienen a Chile en noviembre" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ "Tom Jones brindó su último concierto antes de despedirse de Chile" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 25 February 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ "Björk ofreció un impecable show con la precordillera como telón de fondo" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 11 November 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ González, Andrea (9 April 2008). "Rod Stewart volvió a encantar a sus fanáticos" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ Inostroza, María Ignacia (18 November 2019). "19 de noviembre de 2008: El primer concierto de Queen en Chile" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
^ de culto, Equipo (19 November 2021). "Los Jaivas celebran 40 años de Alturas de Machu Picchu con un concierto en San Carlos de Apoquindo" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

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[1] Modernización Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo (in Spanish). Wsp. 2023. Retrieved 28 Jan 2024.

[2] "Estadio" (in Spanish). Cruzados. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[3] García Mendoza, Javier. "Las razones de La Roja para volver a San Carlos de Apoquindo por las Eliminatorias ante Uruguay" (in Spanish). En cancha. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

[4] Rock&Pop, Equipo (18 August 2017). "UB40 agendó un nuevo concierto en nuestro país" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[5] "El fuerte lazo de Pavarotti con Chile" (in Spanish). Emol. 6 September 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[6] Alarcón, Maximiano (29 November 2019). "1992: El año en que Roxette llegó por primera vez a Chile" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[7] Jürgensen, Mauricio (19 February 2010). "Simply Red vende nueve mil tickets a más de dos meses de su concierto en Santiago" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[8] Puebla, Diego (23 August 2022). "Pat Metheny en Chile 2022: ¿Qué entradas quedan para el show?" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[9] Puebla, Diego (26 May 2020). "Michael Hutchence estuvo en Chile y entrada costó entre 4 mil a 12 mil pesos" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[10] García, Bastián (8 September 2015). "Tras cuatro años, Sting regresa a Chile con concierto de grandes éxitos" (in Spanish). T13. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[11] Barros R., Manuel (12 February 2012). "La única visita de Whitney Houston a Chile, 16 años después" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[12] Vergara, Claudio (28 August 2023). "Cuando Luis Miguel enfrentó a Álvaro Salas por un chiste sobre Manzanero: "Él es más alto que tú"" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[13] "Oasis: Live at Apoquindo Stadium". IMDB. 12 February 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[14] Mostrador, El (26 September 2004). "Festival SUE II trae a Morrisey y Blondie" (in Spanish). El Mostrador. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[15] Mostrador, El (16 September 2005). "Avril Lavigne tuvo un fugaz pero consistente paso por Santiago" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[16] Muñoz, Héctor (22 November 2023). "Pearl Jam, a 18 años de su debut en Chile: un concierto cargado de amor" (in Spanish). Futuro. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[17] "Black Eyed Peas: los dueños del hit del último año vienen a Chile en noviembre" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[18] "Tom Jones brindó su último concierto antes de despedirse de Chile" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 25 February 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[19] "Björk ofreció un impecable show con la precordillera como telón de fondo" (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 11 November 2007. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[20] González, Andrea (9 April 2008). "Rod Stewart volvió a encantar a sus fanáticos" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[21] Inostroza, María Ignacia (18 November 2019). "19 de noviembre de 2008: El primer concierto de Queen en Chile" (in Spanish). Rock&Pop. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

[22] ulto, Equipo (19 November 2021). "Los Jaivas celebran 40 años de Alturas de Machu Picchu con un concierto en San Carlos de Apoquindo" (in Spanish). La Tercera. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

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 '''Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo''' is a [[soccer-specific stadium|football stadium]], in [[Las Condes]] in the metropolitan region of [[Santiago de Chile]]. It is used mostly for home matches  stadium of the Chilean top club [[CD Universidad Católica]] which also owns the stadium. The stadium was built in 1988 and currently holds 20,000 people.
+The stadium hosted an [[Copa Interamericana]] final, among other events such as [[Copa Libertadores]], [[Copa Sudamericana]] and [[Copa Mercosur]] matches. Chilean league championships and cups have been held at this venue, mostly in favor of [[CD Universidad Católica|Universidad Católica]]. The stadium also hosted the [[Chile national football team]] in five matches of the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|Qatar 2022 qualifiers]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first=  |date= |title=Estadio |url=https://cruzados.cl/estadio/ |language=es |access-date=27 March 2024 |publisher=Cruzados |archive-date= |archive-url= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= García Mendoza |first=Javier  |date= |title=Las razones de La Roja para volver a San Carlos de Apoquindo por las Eliminatorias ante Uruguay |url=https://www.encancha.cl/seleccion/qatar-2022/2022/2/25/las-razones-de-la-roja-para-volver-san-carlos-de-apoquindo-por-las-eliminatorias-ante-uruguay-146992/ |language=es |access-date=27 March 2024 |publisher=En cancha |archive-date= |archive-url= }}</ref>
+==History==
 At the club's beginning, all sports were on ''Santa Rosa de las Condes'' Stadium, which is a big sport centre that is going to be demolished and transported to San Carlos. The club president of the time ''Manuel Vélez Samaniego'' decided to open this sports complex.
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 The highest attendance for a football match at San Carlos de Apoquindo to date is 20,936, for a 0–0 tie between [[Club Deportivo Universidad Católica|Universidad Católica]] and [[Cobreloa]] on November 1, 1992.
-==History==
-The stadium hosted an [[Copa Interamericana]] final, among other events such as [[Copa Libertadores]], [[Copa Sudamericana]] and [[Copa Mercosur]] matches. Chilean league championships and cups have been held at this venue, mostly in favor of [[CD Universidad Católica|Universidad Católica]]. The stadium also hosted the [[Chile national football team]] in five matches of the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|Qatar 2022 qualifiers]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first=  |date= |title=Estadio |url=https://cruzados.cl/estadio/ |language=es |access-date=27 March 2024 |publisher=Cruzados |archive-date= |archive-url= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= García Mendoza |first=Javier  |date= |title=Las razones de La Roja para volver a San Carlos de Apoquindo por las Eliminatorias ante Uruguay |url=https://www.encancha.cl/seleccion/qatar-2022/2022/2/25/las-razones-de-la-roja-para-volver-san-carlos-de-apoquindo-por-las-eliminatorias-ante-uruguay-146992/ |language=es |access-date=27 March 2024 |publisher=En cancha |archive-date= |archive-url= }}</ref>
 ==Concerts==