The following is a list of football stadiums in China , ordered by capacity. Currently football stadiums with a capacity of 5,000 or more are included.
| # | Stadium | Capacity | Location | Home Team | Images | Opened |
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| 1 | Guangzhou Football Park | 74,707 | Guangzhou | TBD |
| # | Stadium | Capacity | Location | Home Team | Images | Opened | Demolished |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Workers' Stadium (1959) | 65,094 | Beijing | Beijing Guoan |  | 1959 | 2020 |
| 2 | Wulihe Stadium | 65,000 | Shenyang | Shenyang Ginde | 1989 | 2007 | |
| 3 | Dalian People's Stadium | 55,843 | Dalian | Dalian Shide |  | 1976 | 2009 |
| 4 | Green Island Stadium | 36,000 | Shenyang | 2003 | 2012 | ||
| 5 | Hongkou Football Stadium (1955) | 35,000 | Shanghai | Shanghai Shenhua | 1955 | 1998 | |
| 6 | Yanji People's Stadium | 30,000 | Yanji | Yanbian Changbaishan | TBD | 2013 | |
| 7 | Minyuan Stadium | 18,000 | Tianjin | 1926 | 2012 | ||
Football in China is administered by the Chinese Football Association. It does not include Hong Kong and Macau.
The original Workers' Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The stadium was built in 1959, and was renovated in 2004. The stadium was closed for a complete rebuild in 2020 and reopened on 15 April 2023 as a new stadium built on the original site. It had a capacity of 65,094 and covered a land area of 350,000 square metres (3,800,000 sq ft). It was one of the Ten Great Buildings constructed in 1959 for the tenth anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
The Olympic Green is an Olympic Park in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The three main facilities there include the National Stadium, Water Cube, and National Indoor Stadium.
The National Olympic Sports Centre or Olympic Sports Center Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is currently used mostly for soccer matches. It was constructed in 1986 for the 1990 Asian Games. The complex contains the main stadium, an indoor arena, a hockey field, and a natatorium.
Shenzhen Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Futian, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The stadium is currently being reconstructed. It had a seating capacity for 32,500 people until 2021 and was the home of Shenzhen F.C. until 2010.
The Jinzhou Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Jinzhou District, Dalian, Liaoning, China. Currently it is mostly used for football matches. The stadium holds 30,776 people and was built in 1997. It is most famous for holding the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification for China.
The Shanghai Stadium is a football-specific stadium in Shanghai, China. Between 2009 and 2019, the stadium hosted home matches of the Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG, and has been the current home of Shanghai Shenhua since 2023.
The China National Tennis Center (国家网球中心) is a tennis center in the Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. It was opened in October 2007 and has been the home of the China Open since 2009.
The Qingdao Tiantai Stadium, former name Qingdao First Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Qingdao, Shandong, China. It is used mostly for football matches, but also for athletics and rugby sevens.
Hongkou Football Stadium is a football stadium in Shanghai, China. Located in Hongkou District, the stadium has a maximum capacity of 33,060. It is the first ever football stadium to be built in China. The stadium was re-built in 1999, over the previous 46-year-old Hongkou Stadium, a general use sports stadium now replaced by the Shanghai Stadium. It is adjacent to Lu Xun Park.
The Harbin International Conference Exhibition and Sports Center is a convention center for Harbin, China. It hosts various conventions. It has also hosted the 2007 Cup of China figure skating competition and hosted events for 1996 Asian Winter Games, 2009 Winter Universiade and will host the same events during the 2025 Asian Winter Games. The facility has a floor space of 63,000 square meters. It is home to a multi-purpose stadium with a seating capacity of 48,000 spectators and a 10,603-seated gymnasium.
Jinshan Football Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jinshan District, Shanghai. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people.
The National Stadium (国家体育场), a.k.a. the Bird's Nest (鸟巢), is a stadium at Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The National Stadium, covering an area of 204,000 square meters with 91,000 capacity, broke ground in December 2003, officially started construction in March 2004, and was completed in June 2008.
Dalian Sports Centre Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 61,000. The stadium was built for the 2013 National Games of China, and switched to other purposes, mainly football, afterwards. Between 2014 and 2020, Dalian Professional F.C. were the tenants.
Qingdao Football Club was a professional Chinese football club that participated in the Chinese Super League under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The team was based in Qingdao and their home stadium was the Qingdao Guoxin Stadium that has a seating capacity of 45,000. The club was owned by Qingdao Central Plaza Business Management Co., Ltd. who formed the team on 29 January 2013.
The bidding process for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup was the process by which the location for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup would be chosen as the hosts.
Qingdao West Coast Football Club is a Chinese professional football club based in Qingdao, Shandong, that competes in the Chinese Super League, the top tier of Chinese football. Qingdao West Coast plays its home matches at the Qingdao West Coast University City Sports Center, located within Huangdao District.
The 2022 China League One was the 19th season of the China League One, the second tier of the Chinese football league pyramid, since its establishment in 2004.
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