Al Wakrah SC Stadium | |
Location | Al Wakrah, Qatar |
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Coordinates | 25°10′49.06″N 51°35′47.48″E / 25.1802944°N 51.5965222°E |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Architect | Albert Speer & Partner GmbH |
Structural engineer | Solb 26 |
Tenants | |
Al-Wakrah Qatar |
The Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani Stadium (Arabic: ملعب سعود بن عبدالرحمن), also known as Al-Wakrah SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home venue of Al-Wakrah Sports Club. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 seats.[1]
A new stadium named Al Janoub Stadium is being built in the vicinity in time for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and will be used as Al-Wakrah Sports Club’s home, after the world cup.[2]
During the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the site was used as the training base for England.
The stadium will be used as one of the venues in the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.