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Dalga Arena Location Baku, Azerbaijan Built June 6, 2011 Owner AFFA Surface Grass Capacity 6,500 Tenants Ravan Baku
Azerbaijan National Football TeamDalga Arena (Azerbaijani: Dalğa Arena) is a multi-use stadium in Mardakan settlement of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 6,500 people and opened by Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini in 6 June, 2011.[1][2]
The stadium will be one of venues during 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[3]
Dalga Arena already hosted two matches of the Azerbaijan national team against Macedonia in a friendly and Austria in the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying.
References
- ^ "Blatter, Platini to attend opening of Dalga Arena stadium". http://news.az/articles/sports/37627. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
- ^ "FIFA, UEFA Presidents inaugurate stadium in Baku". http://en.trend.az/news/society/1886789.html. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
- ^ "FIFA satisfied with Azerbaijan’s preparation for World Championship – 2012". http://www.news.az/articles/sports/31545. Retrieved 27 May 2011.
See also
- List of football stadiums in Azerbaijan
External links
Categories:- Football venues in Azerbaijan
- Asian sports venue stubs
- Azerbaijani building and structure stubs
- Azerbaijani sport stubs
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