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Mogadishu Stadium

Mogadishu, Somalia

65,000

recorded capacity

1 block = 1,000 places

Mogadishu Stadium opened in 1977. Its nearest listed neighbour, Moi International Sports Centre, is 1,008 km away: the second-most remote position of the 114 listed stadiums in Africa.

Listed for
Athletics and football
Tenants
Somalia national football team
Surface
Artificial turf
Position
2.07° N, 45.34° E

Compare with another stadium

Where it stands in Somalia

  1. Mogadishu Stadium65,000

Mogadishu Stadium is larger than 95% of the 2,233 stadiums on this site.

All stadiums listed in Somalia

From the record

Owner
Federal Government of Somalia Ministry of Youth and Sports
Operator
Somali Football Federation
Latest renovation or expansion
2020
Nearest larger listed stadium
Al-Merrikh Stadium, 2,065 km

Same age elsewhere

Outside Somalia, these are the stadiums from 1977 closest to it in size:

  1. Kozhikode Corporation EMS Stadium · Indiaopened 1977, 15,000 fewer places50,000
  2. Canberra Stadium · Australiaopened 1977, 39,989 fewer places25,011
  3. Bezerrão · Brazilopened 1977, 44,690 fewer places20,310
  4. Drobeta-Turnu Severin Municipal Stadium · Romaniaopened 1977, 44,946 fewer places20,054

Chronology

  1. 1977 Opened
  2. 2013 Renovated
  3. 2020 Renovated

Nearest listed stadiums

N12345
  1. Moi International Sports Centre · west48,063 places, opened 19871,007.9 km
  2. Addis Ababa Stadium · north-west20,000 places, opened 19401,061.1 km
  3. Benjamin Mkapa Stadium · south-west60,000 places, opened 20071,198.6 km
  4. Tigray Stadium · north-west60,000 places, opened 20171,425.7 km
  5. King Faisal Sports City Stadium · north10,000 places, opened 19881,669.7 km

Source: Wikipedia, Mogadishu Stadium.