List of eponyms of stadiums

This is a list of eponyms of stadiums.

Argentina

Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires, named for José Amalfitani (longtime president of Vélez Sársfield, the football club that owns the stadium)
Estadio Alberto J. Armando (aka La Bombonera), Buenos Aires, named for Alberto J. Armando (former president of Boca Juniors, the stadium's owner)
Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (aka El Monumental de Núñez), Buenos Aires, named for Antonio Vespucio Liberti (former president of CA River Plate, the stadium's owner)
Estadio Brigadier Estanislao López, Santa Fe, named for Estanislao López
Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena, Salta, named for Father Ernesto Martearena (Catholic priest and social activist in the Salta region)

Austria

Arnold Schwarzenegger-Stadium (now UPC-Arena) in Graz, named for Arnold Schwarzenegger
Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna, named for Ernst Happel
Gerhard Hanappi Stadium, Hütteldorf, named for Gerhard Hanappi

Chile

Estadio Carlos Dittborn, Arica, named for Carlos Dittborn

Côte d'Ivoire

Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, named for Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Cuba

Calixto García Íñiguez Stadium, Holguín, named for Calixto García
Estadio Augusto César Sandino, Santa Clara, named for Augusto César Sandino
Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Santiago de Cuba, named for Guillermón Moncada
Nguyen Van Troi Stadium, Guantánamo, named for Nguyen Van Troi

Dominican Republic

Estadio Julian Javier, San Francisco de Macorís, named for Julián Javier
Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo, named for Juan Pablo Duarte
Estadio Tetelo Vargas, San Pedro de Macorís, named for Tetelo Vargas

Finland

Paavo Nurmi Stadion, Turku, named for Paavo Nurmi

France

Court Philippe Chatrier, Paris, named for Philippe Chatrier (former head of French Tennis Federation)
Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, named for Marcel Michelin (executive for the Michelin company who founded the multisport club AS Michelin, now known as AS Montferrand; the stadium's main occupant is Montferrand's rugby union section, ASM Clermont Auvergne)
Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, named for Father Ernest-Théodore Valentin Deschamps (Catholic priest who founded the stadium's owner and occupant, AJ Auxerre)
Stade Aimé Giral, Perpignan, named for Aimé Giral (captain of the USA Perpignan rugby union team, who died in World War I)
Stade Amédée-Domenech, Brive-la-Gaillarde, named for Amédée Domenech (France rugby union international who starred for the stadium's owner, CA Brive, in the 1950s and 1960s)
Stade Auguste-Bonal, Montbéliard, named for Auguste Bonal (former president of the stadium's main tenant, FC Sochaux Montbéliard, and figure in the French resistance during World War II)
Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux, named for Jacques Chaban-Delmas (politician and mayor of Bordeaux for almost 50 years)
Stade Ernest-Wallon, Toulouse, named for Ernest Wallon (founding president of Stade Toulousain, the rugby union club that owns this facility)
Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens, named for Félix Bollaert (commercial director of a local mining company who died shortly before the stadium was completed)
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, named for Geoffroy Guichard (founder of Groupe Casino, who donated the stadium site)
Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan, named for Gilbert Brutus (rugby player, executive, and coach for USA Perpignan, and also referee)
Stade Guy Boniface, Mont-de-Marsan, named for Guy Boniface (France rugby union international and star for Stade Montois, the stadium's owner, in the 1950s and 1960s)
Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris, named for Jean Bouin
Stade Jean-Bouin, Angers, also named for Jean Bouin
Stade Jean-Pierre Papin, Lesquin, named for Jean-Pierre Papin
Stade Mayol, Toulon, named for Félix Mayol (entertainer and native of Toulon who purchased and donated the stadium site)
Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, named for Yves du Manoir (French rugby international who died in a 1928 plane crash)
Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Montpellier, also named for Yves du Manoir