Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Football stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium spans 340,000 square meters with a capacity of 27,000 spectators, featuring modern sports facilities, an indoor gymnasium, Olympic-sized swimming pool, and comprehensive media centers equipped for television broadcasting and international sporting events.
Built in the 1970s during King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's reign, the stadium was originally called Jeddah Youth Care Stadium before being renamed in 2001 to honor Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Al Saud's significant contributions to sports development within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The venue regularly hosts the Jeddah Derby between Al-Ahli SFC and Al-Ittihad Club, serving as a platform for nurturing local talents and strengthening national sports identity as part of Saudi Arabia's vision for comprehensive sports development and community engagement.
Facilities include fifty-eight electronic gates, eleven access points, medical clinics for athletes, doping testing laboratories, a youth hostel for visiting teams, and extensive parking areas capable of accommodating thousands of vehicles for major sporting events.
The stadium features forty-eight broadcasting cabins, sixty cameras, and a dedicated Video Assistant Referee room, with specialized facilities for television transmission and two media centers that can each accommodate 250 people for comprehensive sports coverage.
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