Guru Gobind Singh Stadium

Guru Gobind Singh Stadium

GGS stadium during 2014 Kabaddi World Cup
Location Jalandhar, India
Owner Jalandhar City
Capacity 22,000[1]
Opened 1971
Tenants
2001 National Games of India
JCT FC (1971 - 2011)

Guru Gobind Singh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Jalandhar, India. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of JCT Mills Football Club. The stadium holds 22,000 people.[2]

History

The stadium is used by the locals of Jalandhar city most of time for the purpose of staying fit. People can be seen jogging, playing soccer, weight-lifting, etc. in the stadium most of the time. It opens at 5:00 a.m. in the morning and closes at 10:00 p.m. at night. Events like Kabbadi, live music shows, award ceremonies etc are organized at this stadium as well.

The stadium has been installed with floodlights to allow people enjoy the facilities of the stadium even at night. The stadium has an average sized parking lot on each side for the people coming to it.

Facilities

References

Coordinates: 31°18′47″N 75°34′53″E / 31.31306°N 75.58139°E / 31.31306; 75.58139

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