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The stadium has been delayed during the construction multiple time for different reasons, it was scheduled to be completed between 2017 and 2018. It caused criticism from the football club fans and media.
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The opening ceremony of the
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and the women's U-20 soccer tournaments, although the western tribune of the stadium was incomplete at the time of the event. the new stadium is owned by the local the municipality of Santa Marta.
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The decision to build the new stadium for the city of Santa Marta was made by mayor Rafael Martínez after
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The stadium is located in the sector of
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The stadium is located in the sector of
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for the 2017 Bolivarian Games. It was the venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Games as well as the
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On 25 February 2018, Unión
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season, the football club was able to return home after 1591 days without playing in this city.
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La
Macuira Inversiones & Construcciones SA, McDaniel Ltda & Grupo Constructor E.O.O. SAS.
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On 26 February 2019, one year later. Unión played its first
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Due to delays, the stadium could not be completed by the start of the
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The new stadium replaced
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by a 2–1 score in the third matchday of the Primera B season.
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The construction of the stadium started in November 2016 with
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by a 3–4 score, hat-trick scored by Ricardo Márquez.
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