Darul Aman Stadium
Stadium Keramat Negeri Kedah | |
The stadium during Kedah FA vs. Johor Darul Ta'zim II F.C. | |
| Location | Jalan Stadium, 05100 Alor Star, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Owner | State Government of Kedah |
| Operator | Kedah State Stadium Corporation |
| Capacity | 32,387[1] (Football) |
| Field size | 120m x 70m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1962 |
| Renovated | 2006 |
| Expanded | 1997 |
| General contractor | Seri Temin Development Company (STDC) Sdn. Bhd. |
| Tenants | |
Kedah FA (Malaysian Super League) Kuala Muda NAZA FC (Malaysian Premier League) | |
The Darul Aman Stadium (Malay: Stadium Darul Aman) is an all-seater and a multi-purpose stadium in Alor Star, Kedah, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for football matches.[2] The stadium was opened officially by the Sultan of
Kedah in 1962 during Malaya winning 1–0 against South Korea.[3] It has a capacity of 32,387 seats after the expansion in 1997. It was one of the venues for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. It is the official stadium for Malaysian Super League's club Kedah FA.
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^ List of football venues in Malaysia
^ Malaya beat South Korea in new stadium
External links
- Darulaman Stadium
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