Majed Asad Stadium
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Former names | Al-Bireh International Stadium |
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Location | Al-Bireh, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, Palestine |
Coordinates | 31°54′25″N 35°13′29″E / 31.90694°N 35.22472°E |
Capacity | 9000 |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 2011 |
Majed Asad Stadium is a football stadium in Al-Bireh, Palestine. The stadium's construction was funded with aid from the French and German governments, and French footballer Lilian Thuram participated in the inauguration, taking the first kick of the Palestine Cup final.[1]
Al Nakba International Football Tournament
[edit]The stadium was the venue for matches in the 2012 Palestine International Cup. Vietnam and Pakistan played out a goalless draw at the stadium.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thuram opens West Bank stadium". 15 April 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ Rahim, Abdul. "Alnakba International Football Tournament". The Olympic Sports. Retrieved 9 July 2017.