Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium

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Yadegar-e-Emam
Full name Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium
Location South Tabriz
Iran
Built 1996
Opened 1996
Renovated 2006-12
Owner Iran Physical Education Organization
Surface Grass
Tenants
Teraktor Sazi
Capacity
71,000 (Football)


Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Tabriz, Iran, and is the third largest stadium in Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was built in 1996 and has a capacity of 71,000 people. Teraktor Sazi play some of their big games at the stadium.

[edit] History

[edit] Renovation

In December 2006 new seats were installed, and a large jumbotron television was added, along with general repairs costing 350 million toman.

[edit] Famous matches

Coordinates: 38°1′36″N, 46°17′45″E