Zayed Sports City Stadium, Multi-purpose sports venue in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The stadium stands with a capacity of 43,000 seats and features a FIFA-rated pitch covering 19,910 square meters of natural grass surface.
The construction began in 1974 and reached completion in January 1980, with an investment of 550 million UAE dirhams under architects Henri Colboc and Populous.
The stadium represents the evolution of sports infrastructure in the UAE, with its design featured on the 200 dirham national currency note.
The venue includes multiple training fields, hospitality areas, media facilities, and parking zones accessible through a dedicated ring road system.
The facility incorporates an Olympic-size ice rink, 40 bowling lanes, and nine professional tennis courts within its sports complex.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Inception: January 1980
Architects: Henri Colboc, Populous
Official opening: January 1980
Capacity: 43000
Website: http://zsc.ae/en
GPS coordinates: 24.41609,54.45359
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:42
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