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Bashundhara Kings Arena

Coordinates: 23°49′26.0490″N 90°28′11.8387″E / 23.823902500°N 90.469955194°E / 23.823902500; 90.469955194
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Bashundhara Kings Arena
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LocationBashundhara Sports Complex
Bashundhara R/A
DNCC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
OwnerBashundhara Group
OperatorBashundhara Kings
Capacity14,000[1]
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)
SurfaceGrassMaster
Construction
Opened17 February 2022; 2 years ago (2022-02-17)
Construction cost€358.32 million
ArchitectMohammad Foyez Ullah
Tenants
Bashundhara Kings (2022–present)
Sheikh Russel KC (2022–present)

Bashundhara Kings Arena is a football stadium in the Bashundhara Sports Complex, which is the home of Bashundhara Kings and Sheikh Russel KC. Bashundhara Sports Complex is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh which is considered as one of the largest sports complex in Bangladesh.[2][3] It has been designed by Architect Mohammad Foyez Ullah of Volumezero Limited.[4] The stadium was opened to the public on 17 February 2022. It has a seating capacity of 14,000.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

History

The first match, a BPL fixture between Bashundhara Kings and Bangladesh Police FC held on 17 February, won by Kings 3–0, with the first-ever goal at the stadium scored by Robson Azevedo da Silva.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Bashundhara Kings Arena set for historic debut". The Daily Star. 17 February 2022. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022. {{cite news}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 16 February 2022 suggested (help)
  2. ^ "বসুন্ধরায় তৈরি হচ্ছে দেশের সর্ববৃহৎ ক্রীড়া কমপ্লেক্স". দেশ রূপান্তর. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  3. ^ "দৈনিক জনকন্ঠ || দক্ষিণ এশিয়ার সেরা ক্রীড়া কমপ্লেক্স হতে যাচ্ছে বসুন্ধরা মাল্টি স্পোর্টস এ্যারেনা". দৈনিক জনকন্ঠ. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Bashundhara Sports Complex – VOLUMEZERO Limited". Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Matches at six venues including Bashundhara Arena!". www.observerbd.com.
  6. ^ "বাফুফের নতুন সিদ্ধান্ত: কিংস এরেনাসহ ৬ ভেন্যুতে লিগ". www.jagonews24.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Premier League back in original format". www.thedailystar.net. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022.
  8. ^ "টঙ্গী বাদ, বসুন্ধরা অ্যারেনাসহ ৬ ভেন্যুতে প্রিমিয়ার লিগ". www.prothomalo.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022.
  9. ^ "প্রিমিয়ার লিগ দিয়ে উদ্বোধনের অপেক্ষায় বসুন্ধরা কিংস এরেনা". Daily Sports BD (in Bengali). 26 January 2022. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  10. ^ "ইতিহাস গড়ার পথে বসুন্ধরা কিংস". Daily Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  11. ^ "Kings mark history with victory". www.thedailystar.net.

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