| Haji Agus Salim | |
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| Agus Salim | |
| Location | Padang, Indonesia |
| Built | 1985 |
| Opened | 1985 |
| Renovated | 2009-2010 |
| Capacity | 28,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Semen Padang FC Minangkabau FC |
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Haji Agus Salim Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Padang, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Semen Padang F.C.. The stadium holds 28,000 people[1].
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The stadium was named after Haji Agus Salim, a Muslim intellectual and national hero from local Minangkabau heritage where the stadium is located. 2009 Sumatra earthquake, make Agus Salim Stadium heavily damaged. The stands are destroyed and also for some facilities, such as connection problems on lighting, dressing room are broken, and cracked and barren field that resulted this stadium is unfit for use. After that the stadium was renovated and completed in 2010.