Latakia Sports City Stadium, Sports stadium in Latakia, Syria
Latakia Sports City Stadium is a sports facility in the city of Latakia on Syria's Mediterranean coast with capacity for 45,000 spectators. The venue features a natural grass playing surface and is part of a larger complex that includes training facilities.
The facility opened in 1987 as the main venue for the 10th Mediterranean Games, marking a significant step forward in Syrian sports infrastructure. The project reflected the importance the country placed on organized sporting events.
The stadium brings together sports fans from the surrounding area for football matches and serves as a focal point where locals gather to celebrate their passion for the game. It plays an important role in the community's sports life.
The site sits directly on the Mediterranean coast and offers good accessibility for visitors coming to watch events or explore the various sports facilities. The setting makes it convenient to visit multiple athletic areas in one location.
The stadium is part of an extensive sports complex that stretches along the coast and offers various training fields with different playing surfaces. This connected layout makes the facility a comprehensive sports destination in the region.
Location: Latakia
Inception: 1987
Official opening: 1987
Capacity: 45000
GPS coordinates: 35.56056,35.74472
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:45
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