Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Football stadium in Al Nahyan district, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium contains 42,056 seats across multiple levels, with dedicated areas for media, players, and spectators under a covered structure.
The stadium opened in 1980 and underwent major renovations in 2009, expanding from its initial 15,000 capacity to become the largest club football venue in UAE.
Named after Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of UAE, this stadium represents the connection between sports and leadership in Emirati society.
The facility includes three dressing rooms, a health club, a gym, media workstations, and multiple VIP lounges spread across six floors with air conditioning.
During the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, the stadium recorded its highest attendance of 40,893 spectators for a qualification match between UAE and Australia.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Inception: 1979
Official opening: 1992
Capacity: 42056
GPS coordinates: 24.45276,54.39202
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:24
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