Ali Daei Stadium
The Ali Daei Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه علی دایی) is a 20,000 seater stadium in Ardabil, Iran. The seated capacity may in due course be increased to 30,000. The stadium is part of a much larger sports complex that extends over 40,000 square meters. The stadium's car park has a capacity of 7,000. It's named in honour of Ali Daei, former captain and manager of Iran national football team and Persepolis.
Full name | Ali Daei Stadium |
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Location | Ardabil, Iran |
Owner | Ardabil Municipality |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Surface | Artificial turf |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1992 |
Built | 1992–2000 |
Opened | 23 May 2008 |
Architect | Mohammad Ali Rooni |
Tenants | |
Shahrdari Ardabil (2008–present) |
It was opened on 23 May 2008 in memory of the Liberation of Khorramshahr, a friendly match was played between the Iran national football team and Saipa F.C. in front of 20,000 fans who were admitted for free in a 6–0 win for Team Melli. The stadium was designed by architect Mohammad Ali Rooni.
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