Dalga Arena

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dalga Arena
Dalga Arena Stadium
LocationBaku, Azerbaijan
OwnerAFFA
Capacity6,500
SurfaceGrass
Construction
BuiltJune 6, 2011
Tenants
Ravan Baku
Azerbaijan National Football Team

Dalga Arena (Azerbaijani: Dalğa Arena) is a multi-use stadium in Mardakan settlement of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 6,500 people and opened by Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini on 6 June 2011.[1][2]

The stadium was one of venues during 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[3]

Dalga Arena already hosted two matches of the Azerbaijan national team against Macedonia in a friendly and Austria in the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Blatter, Platini to attend opening of Dalga Arena stadium". Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  2. ^ "FIFA, UEFA Presidents inaugurate stadium in Baku". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  3. ^ "FIFA satisfied with Azerbaijan's preparation for World Championship – 2012". Retrieved 27 May 2011.

External links[]

Coordinates: 40°29′32″N 50°08′20″E / 40.49222°N 50.13889°E / 40.49222; 50.13889


Retrieved from ""