Sabah Al Salem Stadium

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Sabah Al Salem Stadium
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Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Full nameSabah Al Salem Stadium
LocationMansuriyah, Kuwait City, Kuwait
OwnerPublic Authority For Youth And Sport
Operator Al Arabi Kuwait
Capacity 26,000
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1977
Opened5 Jan 1979
The stadium from the outside. AEARA.jpg
The stadium from the outside.

Sabah al-Salem Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Arabi Kuwait. The stadium holds 26,000 people and had hosted many matches of the 1980 AFC Asian Cup, including the final.

It is the home stadium of Al Arabi.

29°21′25″N48°0′1″E / 29.35694°N 48.00028°E / 29.35694; 48.00028

Preceded by AFC Asian Cup
Final Venue

1980
Succeeded by

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