Thai Army Sports Stadium

Thai Army Sports Stadium
สนามกีฬากองทัพบก
Full name Thai Army Sports Stadium
Location Phaya Thai, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates 13°46′58″N 100°33′22″E / 13.782661°N 100.556185°E / 13.782661; 100.556185
Owner Royal Thai Army
Operator Royal Thai Army
Capacity 20,000[1]
Surface grass
Tenants
Army United F.C.

The Thai Army Sports Stadium (Thai: สนามกีฬากองทัพบก) is a multi-purpose stadium on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in the Phaya Thai of north Bangkok, Thailand. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Army United F.C.[2] The stadium holds 20,000 and has a single stand with covered seating on one side and terracing on three sides. An athletics track surrounds the pitch. It is often used by Thai club sides in international football competitions and was used by Bangkok University FC in the 2007 AFC Champions League and Osotsapa FC in the 2007 AFC Cup. Additionally, it has been used for matches involving national sides in international tournaments hosted by Thailand where the hosts are not involved.

Other stadiums in Bangkok include Suphachalasai Stadium, Rajamangala Stadium, the Thai-Japanese Stadium and Chulalongkorn University Stadium.

Coordinates: 13°46′58″N 100°33′22″E / 13.782661°N 100.556185°E / 13.782661; 100.556185


References

  1. http://www.worldofstadiums.com/asia/thailand/thai-army-sports-stadium/
  2. Army United Clubinfo on thai-fussball.com


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