| Yadegar-e-Emam | |
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| Full name | Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium |
| Former names | Sahand Stadium |
| Location | Tabriz, Iran |
| Built | 1989 |
| Opened | 19 January 1996 |
| Renovated | 2006-2010 |
| Owner | Iran Physical Education Organization |
| Operator | Tabriz Sazeh |
| Surface | Grass |
| Architect | Mohammad Alvandi |
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Machine Sazi Tabriz F.C. Shahrdari Tabriz F.C. Petrochimi Tabriz F.C. |
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Yadegar-e-Emam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tabriz, Iran, and is the second largest stadium in Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was built in 1996 and has a capacity of 70,000 people. Tractor Sazi F.C.-Machine Sazi Tabriz F.C.-Shahrdari Tabriz F.C.-Petrochimi Tabriz F.C. play some of their big games at the stadium.
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It was built in 1989 and was opened in 19 January 1996 when President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani officially opened it.
In December 2006 5,000 new seats were installed, and a large jumbotron television was added, along with general repairs costing 350 million toman. Its renovation ended in October 2010.