Fond Playing Field

Fond Playing Field
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LocationProspect Road,
Sauteurs, Grenada
OwnerGovernment of Grenada
OperatorGrenada Football Association
Capacity1,000[1]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Renovated2013–2016
Construction cost€1.3million (Renovation only)[1]
General contractorPatrick Construction & Trucking Services Limited[2]
Tenants
Grenada national football team
Boca Juniors FC
Chantimelle FC
Hard Rock FC
Mount Rich SC

The Fond Playing Field is a football venue in Sauteurs, Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada. Redevelopment, which included increasing spectator seating capacity to 1,000; adding flood lighting; and resurfacing the playing field, was begun in 2013 and completed in 2016 with $1.6 million Euros provided through the FIFA Goal Project.[1][3] The property is owned by the government of Grenada and leased to the Grenada Football Association.[4] The ground is home to all GFA Premier Division clubs from the parish.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Straker, Linda. "$1.3M Upgrade for Fond Playing Field From FIFA". Now Grenada. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Grenada Goal Programme". FIFA. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  3. ^ McIntyre, Abigeil. "S. O. A Lighting of the fond playing field". Grenada State of Affairs. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  4. ^ "GFA Annual Report 2013". Grenada Football Association. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Consultant Confident About Getting Fond Back on Schedule". Grenada Football Association. Retrieved 2 July 2017.

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