Banadir Stadium
The Eng. Yariisow Stadium, formerly known as Garoonka Banaadir Stadium, or simply Benadir Stadium in the Somali language, is a multi-use 20,000-capacity stadium in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia, that is currently used mostly for football matches. Until the 1970s, the stadium was called the Coni Stadium because it was built by the Italian Coni. It is currently being rebuilt through FIFA's Win in Africa with Africa program.
| Former names | Benadir Stadium, Koonis/Coni Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1956 |
| Renovated | 2009 |
| Expanded | 1980s |
| Tenants | |
| Somali League | |
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