Köpetdag Stadium
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Köpetdag Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium
in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and serves as the home for Köpetdag Aşgabat
and Talyp Sporty Aşgabat
. The stadium holds 26,000 people and was built in 1997.
Multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...
in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and serves as the home for Köpetdag Aşgabat
Kopetdag Asgabat
Köpetdag Aşgabat was a Turkmen football club based in Ashgabat. In 2008 they were disbanded due to financial crisis. Their home stadium was Köpetdag Stadium which can hold 26,000 people.-Honours:* Ýokary Liga...
and Talyp Sporty Aşgabat
Talyp Sporty Asgabat
Talyp Sporty Aşgabat is a Turkmen football club based in Aşgabat. They play in the top division in Turkmenistani football, the Turkmenistan Higher League.Their home stadium is Köpetdag Stadium which can hold 26,000 people....
. The stadium holds 26,000 people and was built in 1997.