Stade du Moustoir, Le Moustoir | |
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Location | Rue du Tour des Portes,Lorient, France |
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Coordinates | 47°44′56″N3°22′10″W / 47.74889°N 3.36944°W /47.74889; -3.36944 |
Capacity | 18,110 |
Record attendance | (August, 2011,FC Lorient-Girondins de Bordeaux) |
Field size | 105 m × 70 m (344 ft × 230 ft) |
Surface | AirFibr (hybrid grass) |
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Opened | July, 1959 |
Renovated | 1998, 2010 |
Tenants | |
FC Lorient |
TheStade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat, known as theStade du Moustoir (French pronunciation:[staddymustwaʁ]), is a multi-usestadium inLorient, France. It is currently used mostly forfootball matches and is the home stadium ofFC Lorient. The stadium can hold up to 18,110 with the new south stand.[1]
After a match between Lorient andRennes at the Stade du Moustoir on 20 December 2020, a lighting ramp fell on a volunteergroundsman. The accident occurred at 19:00 local time, right afterLes Merlus had been defeated 3–0 byLes Rennais in aDerby Breton.[2] The 38-year old victim was rushed to Scorff Hospital, and was in a critical condition.[3] He eventually died of his injuries. He was a father of three children.[4]
Two other groundskeeper volunteers were taken to the hospital due to being shocked by the accident, but were not physically injured.[5] Four other people who were also in shock made their way to the hospital themselves.[2]
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