Dalian Sports Centre Stadium is a

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in Dalian, Liaoning province, China. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 61,000. The stadium was built for the

2013 National Games of China The 12th National Games of China were held in the northeastern province of Liaoning from 31 August to 12 September 2013. Liaoning was the sixth provincial level host of the games, following Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Jiangsu and Shandong. A to ...

, and switched to other purposes, mainly football, afterwards. Between 2014 and 2020, Dalian Professional F.C. were the tenants.

Design

The Dalian Sports Centre Stadium consists of major stadium, arena, tennis pitch, baseball pitch, and swimming stadium. The baseball pitch was re-fitted to football training pitch after the National Games. In 2020, Dalian Sports Centre started its renovation project, in order to meet the requirements for the

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. The stadium would be refitted to professional football pitch with the running track removed, but the project was halted later as China quit hosting the Club World Cup.

Notable Events

Sports

* September 2013: Men's and women's under-18 football, tennis, gymnastics, artistic swimming of the

. * 2014–2020: Home stadium of Dalian Professional F.C. (formerly known as Dalian Aerbin and Dalian Yifang). * 2020: 2020 Chinese Super League group A and relegation stage,

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first round. * 2021: 2021 China League One,

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. * 2022: Temporary home stadium of

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in the second stage of the 2022 Chinese Super League.

Concerts

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- I Think I've Seen You Somewhere Tour - 22 April 2017 *

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- Sanctuary World Tour - 5 May 2018 *

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- The Invincible World Tour - 14 & 15 July 2018

References

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