Tehmas Khan Football Stadium

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Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
طہماس خان فٹ بال اسٹیڈیم
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Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
Address Shahi Bagh, Faqirabad, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Location Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Coordinates 34°01′09.6″N71°34′35.7″E / 34.019333°N 71.576583°E / 34.019333; 71.576583
OwnerDistrict Government Peshawar
Type Grass
Seating type6000
Capacity 6000
Construction
Construction cost Rs. 15 million

Tehmas Khan Football Stadium (sometimes called Tamas Khan Football Ground) is a historic football ground located at Faqeerabad, Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. [1]

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Overview

The stadium is located near the historic Shahi Bagh Peshawar, adjacent to Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium and Peshawar Gymkhana Ground. [2] [3] [4] It is popular among footballers and football tournaments are regularly played here. [5] [6] [7] [8] The stadium seats 6,000. [9]

The 28th edition of National Football Challenge Cup was held here from 19 July to 4 August 2019. [10]

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