Nestled in the suburbs of western Fuorigrotta, Naples, the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium has been the third-largest stadium in Italy since its opening in 1959. It has a capacity to accommodate 60,240 viewers.
Stadio del Sole (Stadium of the Sun), the stadium's original name, was eventually changed to honor Saint Paul. Following Maradona's outstanding displays for the local team Napoli and the 1990 World Cup. The stadium can hold 60,240 spectators at present, but it once held about 90.000 thanks to terraced sections.