Latakia Sports City Stadium

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Latakia Sports City Stadium
ملعب المدينة الرياضية باللاذقية
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LocationLatakia, Syria
Coordinates35°33′38″N 35°44′41″E / 35.56056°N 35.74472°E / 35.56056; 35.74472
OwnerGovernment of Syria
OperatorGeneral Sports Federation of Syria
Capacity45,000 (12,000 seated)
SurfaceGrass
Opened1987
Tenants
Tadamon SC

Latakia Sports City Stadium (Arabic: ملعب المدينة الرياضية باللاذقية) is a multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches. With a capacity of 45,000 spectators, the stadium is the second largest sports venue in Syria. It was opened in 1987 as a part of the Latakia Sports City and became the main venue of the 10th Mediterranean Games in Latakia the same year.[citation needed]

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