Five Thousand Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج), also known as Al-Hussein Stadium, is a football-specific stadium in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Hussein SC.[2] As the stadium's name implies, it can hold 5,000 spectators.[3]

Five Thousand Stadium
ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج
ملعب نادي الحسين
Map
Interactive map of Five Thousand Stadium
ملعب الخمسة آلاف متفرج
LocationSadr City, Baghdad, Iraq
Coordinates33°23′43.3″N 44°27′39.7″E / 33.395361°N 44.461028°E / 33.395361; 44.461028 (Five Thousand Stadium)
OwnerMinistry of Youth and Sports
Capacity5,000
SurfaceGrass
Field size
105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
Tenants
Al-Hussein SC

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References

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  1. "Al-Hussein Stadium". goalzz.com. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. "ملعب مدينة الصدر متاح مجاناً لمباريات وتدريبات نادي الحسين" (in Arabic). alsumaria.tv. 28 February 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. "بالصور.. ملعب الـ 5000 في مدينة الصدر يقترب من الجاهزية" (in Arabic). mawazin.net. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2022.