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Amman International Stadium

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Location
  
Amman, Jordan

Surface
  
Grass

Capacity
  
25,000

Phone
  
+962 7 9951 6999

Field size
  
110 m × 74 m

Address
  
Amman, Jordan

Opened
  
1968

Full name
  
Amman International Stadium

Owner
  
The Jordanian government

Operator
  
The higher council of youth

Teams
  
Al-Faisaly SC, Jordan national football team, Shabab Al-Ordon Club

Similar
  
King Abdullah II Stadium, Al‑Hassan Stadium, Prince Mohammed Stadium, Raghadan Flagpole, Petra Stadium

The Amman International Stadium (Arabic: ستاد عمان الدولي‎‎) is a stadium in Al Hussein Youth City in Amman, Jordan. It is the largest stadium in Jordan. The stadium was built on 1964 and opened on 1968, it is owned by The Jordanian government and operated by The higher council of youth. It is also the home stadium of Jordan national football team and Al-Faisaly. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.

In addition to Jordan home games, the stadium also hosts other major games in Jordanian football including Premier League, FA Cup, FA Shield, Super Cup, and it also hosted other tournaments such as 1988 Arab Nations Cup, 1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup, 1999 Pan Arab Games, 2003 Arab Athletics Championships, 2005 WAFF Women's Championship, 2007 Arab Athletics Championships, 2007 WAFF Women's Championship, 2007 WAFF Championship, 2006–07 Arab Champions League Finals, 2007 AFC Cup Finals, 2007 Asian Athletics Championships, 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and many others.

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Amman International Stadium Wikipedia