Al-Madina Stadium

Al-Madina International Stadium
ملعب المدينة الدولي
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Full nameAl-Madina International Stadium
LocationPort Said Street, Baghdad 10059, Iraq Iraq
Coordinates33°21′15.8″N 44°27′20.1″E / 33.354389°N 44.455583°E / 33.354389; 44.455583 (Al-Madina Stadium)
OwnerGovernment of Iraq
Capacity32,000
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceMixto Hybrid Grass Technology[1]
ScoreboardYes
Construction
Built2012–2014, 2018–2019
Opened1 December 2021
Construction cost$100 Million
Services engineerNurol İnşaat & Global Sport IQ
Main contractorsGlobal Sport IQ
Tenants
Iraq national football team (selected matches)

Al-Madina International Stadium (Arabic: ملعب المدينة الدولي, lit.'City Stadium') is a football stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It is Iraq's first-ever stadium solar power plant, and the second in the Middle East of its kind.[2][3]

Construction work for the stadium was completed on 18 December 2019; it can accommodate over 32,000 spectators.

  1. ^ "Iraq Mixto Technology in Al Kud e Bagdad". Limonta Sport. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Baghdad: First solar stadium of Iraq almost ready". stadiumdb.com. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  3. ^ "ملعب الشهداء في العراق ..أول مشروع رياضي صديق للبيئة يعتمد الطاقة الشمسية" (in Arabic). alkass.net. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2022.