Bankimanjali Stadium

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Bankimanjali Stadium
Bankimanjali Stadium
Location Naihati, West Bengal, India
Coordinates 22°53′35″N88°25′33″E / 22.89304°N 88.42594°E / 22.89304; 88.42594
OwnerNaihati Municipality
Operator Indian Football Association
Capacity 25,000 (ISL)
Surface Bermuda grass
Opened2019;5 years ago (2019)
Tenants
Mohammedan SC

Bankimanjali Stadium, [1] commonly known as Naihati Stadium, is a football stadium located in a municipality of Naihati in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Named after Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, the stadium is owned by Naihati Municipality and has a capacity of 25,000 spectators at present. The stadium has hosted games of Calcutta Football League, IFA Shield, [2] I-League, [3] [4] and Durand Cup. The stadium is the official ground of friendly club tournament Naihati Gold Cup. [5] The turf of the stadium is regarded as one of the best in Kolkata.

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