Roshn Stadium (Arabic: ملعب روشن, romanized: maleabʿ al-Rushin) is a multi-purpose stadium in south-west Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is a venue for the 2034 FIFA World Cup for group stage and round of 32 fixtures.[1] The stadium has a capacity of 46,000 people.[2][3]
Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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Coordinates | 24°28′N 46°36′E / 24.46°N 46.6°E |
Owner | Roshn |
Operator | Roshn |
Capacity | 46,000 |
Construction | |
Opened | 2032 | (planned)
Architect | Populous |
The stadium is named after Public Investment Fund owned real estate development company Roshn who will own and operate the stadium when opened.
Description
editConstruction is planned to begin in 2028, and the stadium is scheduled to open in 2032.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Growing. Together. The Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup™ 2034 Bid" (PDF).
- ^ "Saudi is getting another giant stadium – and this one is over 200,000 sqm". timeoutriyadh.com. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ "ROSHN unveils plans for iconic 45,000-seat stadium in Southwest Riyadh". saudigazette.com. July 30, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.