El Molinón-Enrique Castro Quini
El Molinón-Enrique Castro Quini is a stadium in Gijón, Spain that opened in 1908. Its recorded capacity is 29,371.
Key facts
El Molinón-Enrique Castro Quini is a stadium in Gijón, Spain that opened in 1908. Its recorded capacity is 29,371. It is owned by Xixón City Council. It is operated by Sporting de Gijón and Sporting de Gijón. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Sporting de Gijón, Spain men's national football team, Sporting de Gijón, RD Oriamendi.
- Location
- Gijón, Spain
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 29,371
- Opened
- 1908
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Xixón City Council
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
El Molinón-Enrique Castro Quini is at latitude 43.536111, longitude -5.637222, in Gijón, Spain. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 43.536111 |
| Longitude | -5.637222 |
| City | Gijón |
| Region | Gijón |
| Country | Spain |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Xixón City Council | 1908 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Sporting de Gijón | 1908 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Sporting de Gijón | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting de Gijón | Segunda Division | Present | Current | Source |
| Spain men's national football team | Segunda Division | Present | Current | Source |
| Sporting de Gijón | Segunda Division | 1908 to present | Current | Source |
| RD Oriamendi | Segunda Division | 1908 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
17 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 1117 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 746 | 2026-10 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Ayuntamiento de Gijón | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | org_aliases | (deleted) | Ayuntamiento de Gijón | not set | 2026-09 |
| 24 September 2026 | venue_roles | (deleted) | 32911 | not set | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 32911 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 3169 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 1502 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372085563 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | El_Molinón | El Molinón | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 17894 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 17893 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 17892 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4218 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4217 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4216 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4215 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: