Estadio General Pablo Rojas

Estadio General Pablo Rojas
La Olla, Olla Azulgrana, La Nueva Olla (Since 2017)
Full nameEstadio General Pablo Rojas
LocationAsunción, Paraguay
Coordinates25°18′00″S 57°38′15″W / 25.30000°S 57.63750°W / -25.30000; -57.63750
OwnerCerro Porteño
Capacity45,000
Field size105 × 70 m
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened24 May 1970 (1970-05-24)
Renovated1980, 1999, 2009, 2015-2017
Expanded2015–2017
Tenants
Cerro Porteño (1970present)

Estadio General Pablo Rojas, locally known as La Olla or La Nueva Olla and for sponsorship reasons known as Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla, is a football stadium in the neighbourhood of Barrio Obrero in Asunción, Paraguay. It is the home of Cerro Porteño. The stadium's nickname, La Olla, meaning The Pot in English, was given by the club's former president, General Pablo Rojas, after whom the stadium was named following his death. The stadium was used during the 1999 Copa América, hosting a Group C fixture between Uruguay and Colombia. In 2015, the stadium is underwent expansion and remodeling works in order to increase its capacity to 51,237 people. The stadium has balconies, car parking, food courts and canteens in all sectors.