The Saida Municipal Stadium (Arabic: ملعب صيدا البلدي‎), also known as the Martyr Rafic Hariri Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الرئيس الشهيد رفيق الحريري),[1] is a 22,600 capacity multi-purpose stadium in Sidon, Lebanon.[2]

Saida Municipal Stadium

ملعب صيدا البلدي‎
Martyr Rafic Hariri Stadium
Saida Municipal Stadium in 2009
Former names	Saida Municipal Stadium
Location	Sidon, Lebanon
Coordinates	33°35′8.2″N 35°23′5.2″E
Owner	Lebanese Government
Operator	Lebanese Government
Capacity	22,600
Surface	Grass
Construction
Rebuilt	1999
Tenants
Al Ahli Saida SC Lebanon national football team

The stadium was built in 1999 on the expanded grounds of the old stadium, as one of the venues to host matches during the 2000 AFC Asian Cup that was held in Lebanon.[3] It is currently mostly used for local and international football matches. The stadium also has athletics facilities.

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