Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

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Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (2016)
The main stand of the stadium.
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place Sarusajai , Guwahati , Assam , India
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surface grass
capacity 35,000 (sometimes reduced to 30,737 for the ISL games)
playing area 103 × 70 m
Societies)
Events

The Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium ( Assamese ইন্দিৰা গান্ধী এথলেটিক ষ্টেডিয়াম ), also known as Sarusajai Stadium , is a football stadium in Sarusajai , Guwahati in the Indian state of Assam . In addition to hosting football matches , the stadium is also used for athletics events . It has a capacity of 35,000 seats. In 2007 the 33rd national games of India and the U-17 soccer world championship 2017 were played here. It is the home stadium of NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League as well as the Indian national football team .

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.worldofstadiums.com/asia/india/assam/indira-gandhi-athletic-stadium/
  2. FIFA team visits Sarusajai stadium . Assam Tribune. February 19, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2016.