Almaty Central Stadium
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| Almaty Central Stadium | |
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| Location | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Coordinates | 43°14′17.99″N 76°55′27.66″E / 43.2383306°N 76.92435°ECoordinates: 43°14′17.99″N 76°55′27.66″E / 43.2383306°N 76.92435°E |
| Built | 1958 |
| Opened | 1958 |
| Renovated | 1997, 2004, 2011 |
| Owner | Municipality of Almaty |
| Surface | Grass |
| Capacity | 23 804 |
| Field dimensions | 105x68 |
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| FC Kairat Almaty (1957-present) Kazakhstan national football team |
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The Almaty Central Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is shared by FC Kairat Almaty. It also serves the home stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team.
Almaty will be the host of the 2012 Bandy World Championships. The main arena is Medeo. The second arena being built for the championships is an alternative field of Almaty Central Stadium.[1]
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