Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya

Coordinates: 12°6′0.3″N 15°3′18.5″E / 12.100083°N 15.055139°E / 12.100083; 15.055139
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Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya is located in Chad
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Location within Chad
LocationAvenue Bokasa
N'Djamena, Chad
Coordinates12°06′01″N 15°03′16″E / 12.1002°N 15.0544°E / 12.1002; 15.0544
Capacity20,000
Tenants
Tourbillon
CotonTchad
Gazelle
Renaissance N'Djamena
Postel 2000
Foullah Edifice
DGSSE

Stade National, also named Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya (Arabic: ملعب وطني), is a multi-use stadium in N'Djamena, Chad.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000[2] people and it has artificial grass.[3] It is currently the home ground of the Chad national football team. It is named after former Chadian highjumper Mahamat Idriss (1942—1987).

The stadium is located on Avenue Bezo, also known as Avenue Bokasa.

It is the home field of several clubs including Gazelle, Renaissance N'Djamena, CotonTchad (or CotonTchad N'Djamena), Tourbilllon, Postel 2000, DGSSIE and Foullah Edifice.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Benamsse, Joseph (20 March 2003). "Central African Rebel Leader Disarms". Associated Press. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  2. ^ "World Stadiums - Stadiums in Chad".
  3. ^ "Football Turf for Chad National Stadium | Artificial Turf and Sports Turf Systems by Greenfields". www.greenfields.eu. Archived from the original on 2011-03-01.

12°6′0.3″N 15°3′18.5″E / 12.100083°N 15.055139°E / 12.100083; 15.055139