Al Shatrah Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الشطرة) is a
multi-purpose stadium in
Dhi Qar,
Iraq. It is currently used mostly for
football
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matches and serves as the home stadium of
Shatra FC and
Al-Nasiriya FC. The stadium holds 7,500 people.
The stadium was inaugurated on 3 January 2016 with a ceremony consisting of sports activities and shows performed by local athletes from
Al-Shatrah district.
جريدة الحقيقة - وزير الشباب والرياضة يفتتح ملعب الشطرة ويتعهد بإكمال المشاريع الرياضية
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See also
* List of football stadiums in Iraq
References
Football venues in Iraq
Athletics (track and field) venues in Iraq
Multi-purpose stadiums in Iraq
2016 establishments in Iraq
Sports venues completed in 2016
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