Alexandria Stadium

Alexandria Stadium
Location Alexandria, Egypt
Owner Alexandria Governorate
Capacity 13,660
Surface Grass
Opened 1929
Tenants
Al Ittihad (1929–present)
Smouha (1949–present)
2006 Africa Cup of Nations

Alexandria Stadium (Arabic: إستاد الإسكندرية) is a multi-purpose stadium in Alexandria, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and was used for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. The stadium is the oldest stadium in Egypt and Africa, being built in 1929. The stadium holds 13,660[1] people after the remodelation.

References

  1. http://www.worldofstadiums.com/africa/egypt/alexandria-stadium/

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Coordinates: 31°11′50″N 29°54′48″E / 31.197096°N 29.913239°E / 31.197096; 29.913239

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