Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
 Interior view of the stadium | |
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| Location | Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan |
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| Public transit | Neftchilar, Halglar Dostlugu |
| Owner | Neftçi Baku |
| Capacity | 11,000[1] |
| Record attendance | 11,000 (Gabala-Panathinaikos 1-2, 3 August 2017 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | April 30, 2010 |
| Opened | September 14, 2012 |
| Tenants | |
Azerbaijan national football team | |
Eighth Kilometer District Stadium, also known as the Bakcell Arena for sponsorship purposes,[2] is a soccer-specific stadium located in Nizami raion, Baku, Azerbaijan. It was opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 11,000 spectators. Now it is named as "Bakcell Arena".[3] The stadium was used to host some matches of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[4]
References[]
- ^ http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/aze/8_km_stadionu
- ^ ""8 km stadionu" "Bakcell Arena" olur". Apasport.az. p. Azerbaijani. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ "AFFA-nın yeni stadionu nə vaxt hazır olacaq?". fanat.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ "В Баку будут построены новые стадионы - ФОТО". Retrieved 10 July 2011.
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Coordinates: 40°24′01″N 49°56′38″E / 40.400163°N 49.944019°E
Categories:
- Football venues in Baku
- Sports venues completed in 2012
- Azerbaijani sports venue stubs
- Asian sports venue stubs
- Azerbaijani building and structure stubs
- Azerbaijani sport stubs