The King Abdulaziz Sports City (Arabic: مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز الرياضية) is a multi-purpose stadium in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holy capital.
It is the largest stadium in Mecca and is currently used mainly for football matches. The stadium holds 38,000 people, and is the home ground of Al-Wehda. The stadium was temporarily used by Jeddah clubs Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli due to stadiums in Jeddah undergoing construction, and given the proximity.
Ash-Sharaʼiʽ Stadium | |
Location | Mecca, Saudi Arabia |
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Coordinates | 21°29′08″N 39°58′25″E / 21.485528°N 39.973744°E |
Owner | Ministry of Sport |
Capacity | 38,000 |
Opened | 1986 |
Tenants | |
Al-Wehda |
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