Five Thousand Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج), also known as Al-Hussein Stadium, is a football-specific stadium in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Hussein SC.[2] As the stadium's name implies, it can hold 5,000 spectators.[3]

Five Thousand Stadium
ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج
ملعب نادي الحسين
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LocationSadr City, Baghdad, Iraq
Coordinates33°23′43.3″N 44°27′39.7″E / 33.395361°N 44.461028°E / 33.395361; 44.461028 (Five Thousand Stadium)
OwnerMinistry of Youth and Sports
Capacity5,000
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Al-Hussein SC

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  1. ^ "Al-Hussein Stadium". goalzz.com. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ "ملعب مدينة الصدر متاح مجاناً لمباريات وتدريبات نادي الحسين" (in Arabic). alsumaria.tv. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. ^ "بالصور.. ملعب الـ 5000 في مدينة الصدر يقترب من الجاهزية" (in Arabic). mawazin.net. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2022.