Stadium under renovation

Last Monday, the South Sudan football association has decided to renovate the Juba stadium which was built in 1962. Thanks to the means of the world football organization (FIFA) of 5 million dollars (4.48 million euros), among others, this architecture will get: dining room, new toilets, conference room, administrative offices, rooms for referees, security...The renewal project started on 22 March, the restructuring is going to take up to 8 months, while the new look stadium is expected to be reopened next year. During this period international matches will be played either in Sudan or Uganda.
'We are happy that the association is using the FIFA forward funds for the renovation of Juba stadium', said the general secretary John Antony Lauro.