The Pinatar Arena is an association football stadium located in San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia, in south-eastern Spain. The 3,000-seat stadium is part of the larger Pinatar Arena Football Center which also includes a sports club, hotel, training fields and other amenities.[2]

Pinatar Arena
Real Mallorca in action at the arena
LocationSan Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
OwnerPinatar Arena Football Center Sociedad Limitada[1]
Capacity3,000
Field size105m x 68m
SurfaceGrass
OpenedJanuary 2013

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Since opening in January 2013, it has become a popular destination for training camps and friendly matches by association football national teams.[3][4] It has also hosted some of Europe's professional football clubs for friendlies, including St Johnstone, Sunderland A.F.C., Newcastle United, Ipswich Town, Mallorca, Preston North End and Bradford City.[5][6][7][8]

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  1. ^ "Dun & Bradstreet profile". Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Sports facilities". Pinatar Arena Sports Center. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Training camps". Pinatar Arena Football Center. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  4. ^ "ENGLAND MU18S SQUAD HEAD TO SPAIN FOR GAMES WITH RUSSIA, NORWAY AND CZECH REPUBLIC". The English FA. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Saints head to Spain for pre-season".
  6. ^ Douglas, Mark; McCormick, Sean (21 June 2019). "Take a tour of the plush Pinatar Arena resort that will be Newcastle u23s' home from home next month". Newcastle Chronicle. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  7. ^ Warren, Andy (3 July 2018). "A 3,500-capacity stadium, spa, restaurants and a beauty salon - inside Town's Pinatar Arena training base in Spain". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  8. ^ "OUR TRAINING CAMP IN MURCIA GETS UNDERWAY AT PINATAR ARENA". RCD Mallorca. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
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