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Bakcell Arena, Football stadium in Nizami district, Baku, Azerbaijan.

The Bakcell Arena features a grass playing surface and modern facilities spread across multiple levels with seating arranged in covered stands for 15,000 spectators.

The stadium construction started in April 2010 and reached completion in September 2012, marking a new era for football infrastructure in Azerbaijan.

The stadium serves as the regular home ground for Neftchi Baku football club, which maintains strong connections with the local community through sports events.

Visitors can reach the stadium via public transportation, with both Neftchilar and Halglar Dostluğu stations located within walking distance of the venue.

The venue hosted multiple matches during the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, demonstrating its capability for international football competitions.

Location: Nizami raion

Location: Baku

Location: Azerbaijan

Inception: September 14, 2012

Official opening: September 14, 2012

Capacity: 15000

GPS coordinates: 40.40016,49.94402

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06

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