Köpetdag Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Köpetdag Aşgabat, that currently plays in the Ýokary Liga. The stadium holds 26,503 people and was built in 1997.[2]
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| Location | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
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| Owner | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Capacity | 26,503 |
| Record attendance | 26,500 (Turkmenistan vs Korea DPR, 14 November 2019)[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1995–1997 |
| Opened | 1997 |
| Renovated | 2015 |
| Tenants | |
| FC Köpetdag Turkmenistan national football team | |
History
editThe stadium was built in 1997 by international technical company Mensel JV.[3] Since opening, it has served as the home arena of Köpetdag Aşgabat.
In 2015 the stadium underwent radical reconstruction and reopened for the cup match played between Köpetdag and FC Merw.[4]
References
edit- ^ "AFCS".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-26. Retrieved 2015-08-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ КРУПНЕЙШИЙ ОБЪЕКТ ОЛИМПИЙСКОГО КОМПЛЕКСА
- ^ Президент Туркменистана принял участие в церемонии открытия реконструированного стадиона «Копетдаг»
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