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Roshn Stadium

Coordinates: 24°28′N 46°36′E / 24.46°N 46.6°E / 24.46; 46.6
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Roshn Stadium
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LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates24°28′N 46°36′E / 24.46°N 46.6°E / 24.46; 46.6
OwnerRoshan
OperatorRoshan
Capacity46,000
Construction
Opened2030 (2030) (planned)
ArchitectPopulous

Roshn Stadium (Arabic: ملعب روشن, romanizedmaleabʿ al-Rushin) is a multi-purpose stadium in south-west Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is a venue for the 2034 FIFA World Cup for group stage and round of 32 fixtures.[1] The stadium has a capacity of 46,000 people.[2][3]

The stadium is named after Public Investment Fund owned real estate development company Roshn who will own and operate the stadium when opened.

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Construction is planned to begin in 2028, and the stadium is scheduled to open in 2030.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Growing. Together. The Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup™ 2034 Bid" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Saudi is getting another giant stadium – and this one is over 200,000 sqm". timeoutriyadh.com. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "ROSHN unveils plans for iconic 45,000-seat stadium in Southwest Riyadh". saudigazette.com. July 30, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.