Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
44,500
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, 62,345
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium in Riyadh is the 2nd-largest and 2nd-oldest (opened 1971) of the 22 listed stadiums in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed stadium is King Saud University Stadium, 13.8 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics and football
- Tenants
- Saudi Arabia national football team
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 24.66° N, 46.74° E
Where it stands in Saudi Arabia
- King Abdullah Sports City Stadium17,845 more62,345
- Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium44,500
- Jeddah Super Dome9,500 fewer35,000
- King Abdullah Sports City Stadium Buraydah14,320 fewer30,180
- Kingdom Arena14,500 fewer30,000
- 17 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1969
- Owner and operator
- Ministry of Sport
- Share of listed capacity in Saudi Arabia
- 8.8%
- Latest renovation or expansion
- 2024, more recent than 6 of the other 6 listed stadiums in Saudi Arabia with such a year
- Compared with the median in Saudi Arabia
- 2.1 times the median capacity of 21,000 across its 22 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1970s in Saudi Arabia
- 3 of the 22 listed stadiums, this one included
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, 470 km
Chronology
- 1971 Opened
- 2024 Renovated
Nearest listed stadiums
- King Saud University Stadium · north-west26,004 places, opened 201513.8 km
- Mohammed Abdo Arena · north-west22,000 places, opened 201918.4 km
- Kingdom Arena · north-west30,000 places, opened 202318.7 km
- Al-Shabab Club Stadium · north-west13,537 places, opened 198419.2 km
- Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium · east19,099 places, opened 1983298.3 km
Source: Wikipedia, Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Stadium.