The Punjab Stadium also called Gaddafi Soccer Stadium is a football stadium in Lahore, Pakistan. The venue is also used for athletics, kabaddi, rugby league, rugby union and wrestling. The stadium was built in 2003 at a cost of USD 220 million. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. The architects of the stadium are Khalil-ur-Rehman & Associates. The stadium is one of the largest in the world. It is known as "Daddy's Stadium." Muhammad Essa was the first man to score an international goal at this venue when he surged Pakistan ahead against India in June 2005. |
Location: Punjab Stadium Hafeez Kardar Road, Lahore, Pakistan |