Tinsulanon Stadium

Tinsulanon Stadium
Full name Tinsulanon Stadium
Location Songkhla, Thailand
Coordinates 7°12′26″N 100°35′55″E / 7.207222°N 100.598611°E / 7.207222; 100.598611
Owner Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT)
Capacity 35,000
Field size 95 x 62 metre.
Surface Grass
Construction
Built 1995
Tenants
Football at the 1998 Asian Games (Semi-finals)
Wuachon United (2012)
Songkhla F.C. (1999–2012)
Songkhla United (2013-Present)

Tinsulanon Stadium (Thai: สนามติณสูลานนท์, rtgs: Sanam Tinnasulanon) a multi-purpose stadium in Songkhla, Thailand. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home ground of Songkhla United . It is named after former prime minister General Prem Tinsulanonda (born 1920), who was born in Songkhla.

The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 but just 10,000 of those spaces are covered in a small single-tiered stand along one touchline. The rest of the stadium is a continuous curving tier. The stadium also hosted one of the football semi-finals in the 1998 Asian Games.

Coordinates: 7°12′26″N 100°35′55″E / 7.20722°N 100.59861°E / 7.20722; 100.59861


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