Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium

Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
Naghsh-e-Jahan
Naghsh Jahan Stadium
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Full nameNaghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
LocationIsfahan, Iran
OwnerMobarakeh Steel Company[1]
OperatorSepahan
Capacity75,000[2][3]
Record attendance70,000
Sepahan vs. Malavan (24 April 2023, Persian Gulf Pro League)[4]
Field size105 × 68 metres
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Broke ground1997
Built1999–2003
Opened11 February 2003
2 November 2016 (reopening)
Expanded5 July 2010 – 31 October 2016
Closed2007
Construction cost250 million R (2003)
6 billion R (for expansion)
ArchitectKang Cheol-Nam
General contractorTekfen Construction and Installation
Tenants
Sepahan

Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه نقش‌ جهان, Varzešgâh-è Naqš-è Jahân, meaning Image of the World Stadium, named after Naqsh-e Jahan Square), is a football stadium in Isfahan, Iran. It has been the home stadium of Sepahan between its completion in 2003 and 2007, and again since its reopening in 2016.[5] With a current seating capacity of 75,000[2][3] it is the second largest stadium in Iran.

It has hosted four Hazfi Cup finals in 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2021.

  1. ^ "نقش جهان بالاخره به کارخانه فولاد مبارکه رسید".
  2. ^ a b آشنایی با چهار ورزشگاه بزرگ ایران (ورزش سه)
  3. ^ a b "Chapter 4: Stadiums". AFC Asian Cup 2027 Bid Book: Islamic Republic of Iran (PDF). IR Iran Football Federation. 28 December 2020. p. 68.
  4. ^ "سپاهان صدر جدول را از دست داد/ ملوان به داد پرسپولیس رسید!". 24 April 2023.
  5. ^ "از گودال مرگ تا سازه ۷۵ هزار نفری/یک سرگذشت عجیب".