Hongkou Football Stadium
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| Location | Shanghai, China |
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| Coordinates | 31°16′24″N 121°28′34″E / 31.2733°N 121.4762°ECoordinates: 31°16′24″N 121°28′34″E / 31.2733°N 121.4762°E |
| Owner | Shanghai Government |
| Capacity | 33,060 |
| Surface | Grass |
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| Broke ground | February 22, 1998 |
| Opened | March 14, 1999 |
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| Shanghai Greenland Shenhua F.C. | |
Hongkou Football Stadium (simplified Chinese: 虹口足球场; traditional Chinese: 虹口足球場; pinyin: Hóngkǒu Zúqiúchǎng) is a football stadium in Shanghai, China. Located in Hongkou District, the stadium has a maximum capacity of 33,060.[1] The stadium was re-built in 1999, over the previous 46-year-old Hongkou Stadium, a general use sports stadium now replaced by the Shanghai Stadium. It is adjacent to Lu Xun Park.
History
The stadium has 3 squash courts inside and a climbing wall, which was rebuilt in early 2009. The stadium is currently used mostly for football matches and it is the home stadium of local football team Shanghai Greenland Shenhua F.C.. It also hosted the final of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.
In 2013 Hongkou Football Stadium was the host of the National Electronic Sports Tournament (NEST).[2]
References
- ↑ www.fussballtempel.net
- ↑ "奥运冠军陈一冰挑战电竞明星 为NEST注入体育精神". Sina.com. October 27, 2014.
External links
- Daum pictures
- (Chinese) Official Site
- Atmosphere at Hongkou Stadium
- Stadium picture
- Stadium pictures
| Preceded by The Home Depot Center Carson |
FIFA Women's World Cup Final Venue 2007 |
Succeeded by Commerzbank-Arena Frankfurt |
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