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Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova

The Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova also known as Complexo Esportivo Cultural Professor Octávio Mangabeira is a football-specific stadium for the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the subsequent 2014 FIFA World Cup. The stadium is located in Salvador, Bahia and it has a maximum capacity of 55,000 people.

The stadium was built in place of the older Estádio Fonte Nova. An group of architects from Brunswick, Germany, which also redesigned the old Hanover stadium into a modern arena for the 2006 Cup has been selected after bidding.

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