Super Stadium

Old Stadiums Before the 2010 FIFA World Cup

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April 5, 2025

Super Stadium is currently known as the Lucas ‘Masterpieces’ Moripe Stadium. It is situated in the township of Attridgeville, west of Pretoria.

It is renamed after former local soccer player, Lucas “Masterpieces” Moripe who started his soccer career with Pretoria Callies in 1971.

Notable Events That Have Taken Place at the Lucas “Masterpieces” Moripe Stadium include:

2010 – The German national football team used it as a training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Capacity

28,900

Current Use

The stadium is regularly used as home ground by Mamelodi Sundowns FC.

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