JAR Stadium is a
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
, located in the capital of
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
, in
Tashkent
Tashkent (, uz, Toshkent, Тошкент/, ) (from russian: Ташкент), or Toshkent (; ), also historically known as Chach is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of ...
. It is part of the JAR Sport Complex. The stadium seats 8,500 spectators.
JAR Stadium opened in 1998. It was renovated in 2005. At the end of 2008, when the
MHSK Stadium
The Markaziy Harbiy Sportklubi Army Stadium, commonly known as the MHSK Stadium was a multi-use stadium in the Chilanzar area of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of FC Bunyodkor.
History
The ...
was demolished, the
Bunyodkor
The Swallows uz, Osiyo BarselonasiAsian Barcelona
, shortname =
, image = Bunyodkor logo.png
, image_size = 200px
, founded =
, ground = Milliy Stadium
, capacity = 34,000
, chairman =
, ceo =
, mgrtitle = Ma ...
football club temporarily moved to the Jar Stadium, and even after building its new
Bunyodkor Stadium (now Milliy Stadium) in 2013, the club held some home matches at this stadium the end of 2015. In 2012, during the renovation of the
Pakhtakor Stadium
, logo_image =
, logo_caption =
, image = Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium.jpg
, image_alt =
, caption = UZB
, fullname =
, former_names =
, location = Sha ...
, at this stadium,
Pakhtakor played their home games for the floor of the season. In addition, the national, olympic, youth and women teams of Uzbekistan hold some matches at this stadium. From the season of 2016, the stadium has been rented by the club - Obod. Also at the stadium, the women's national football teams of Uzbekistan, different in age, hold their own matches. The JAR Stadium is also one of the bases of the national team of Uzbekistan and the main training stadium for preparations for matches and camps.
References
External links
Stadium informationИнформация о стадионе и список матчей проведённых на стадионе «Джар» footballfacts.ruСтадион «Джар» (вид со спутника) на сайте wildstat.ru
Football venues in Uzbekistan
Buildings and structures in Tashkent
Sport in Tashkent
{{Uzbekistan-sports-venue-stub