Stade Général Seyni Kountché
Football stadium in Niamey, Niger / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stade Général Seyni Kountché (SGSK)[1] is a multi-purpose stadium in Niamey, Niger. Used for football matches, it is home to the Niger national football team,[2] as well as Niger Premier League clubs Sahel SC, Olympic FC de Niamey, Zumunta AC and JS du Ténéré, as well as club competitions such as the Niger Cup. The venue is also sometimes used for rugby union. It is the largest stadium in Niamey, followed by the 10,000-capacity Stade municipal.
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SGSK | |
Former names | Stade du 29 Juillet (-1987) |
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Location | Boulevard du Zarmaganda & Avenue du Mali Bero P.B. 11614 Niamey, Niger |
Coordinates | 13°31′38.1″N 2°06′32.3″E |
Owner | Government of Niger |
Operator | "Council of Stadium Administration" |
Capacity | 50,000 |
Surface | Grass pitch, Track& field, indoor arenas |
Construction | |
Opened | 1989 |
Renovated | 1999 |
Tenants | |
Niger national football team Sahel SC Olympic FC de Niamey Zumunta AC JS du Ténéré |
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