Thamir Stadium, Football stadium in Salmiya, Kuwait.
Thamir Stadium is a football venue in Salmiya featuring a natural grass pitch and approximately 16,000 spectator seats. It was built as a modern sports facility with good sightlines to the playing area from all sections.
The stadium opened in 2004 and marked a turning point for sports infrastructure in eastern Kuwait. With its completion, the region gained a new modern venue for hosting sports events and local competitions.
The stadium serves as the home ground for Al-Salmiya Sports Club, where fans and players gather for regional football matches. Supporters create an energetic setting that shapes the local sports scene.
The venue is easily accessible near central Salmiya and provides ample parking for visitors. It is advisable to arrive early, especially for larger matches, to secure a parking spot and have time before the game begins.
The stadium operates entirely cash-free with all transactions during events conducted through digital payment methods. This makes it one of the less common examples in the region of a completely cashless sports venue.
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