Almaty Central Stadium

Central Stadium (Almaty)
Interactive map of Central Stadium (Almaty)
LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Coordinates43°14′18″N 76°55′28″E / 43.23833°N 76.92444°E / 43.23833; 76.92444
OwnerMunicipality of Almaty
Capacity23,804
SurfaceGrass
Record attendance25,000 (Kazakhstan-Portugal 21 November 2007)
Field size105x68
Construction
Built1958
Opened1958
Renovated1997, 2004, 2011
Tenants
FC Kairat (1957–present)
Kazakhstan national football team
Kazakhstan national rugby union team

Almaty Central Stadium (Kazakh: Алматы орталық стадионы, romanizedAlmaty ortalyq stadiony, simply referred to as the Central Stadium (Kazakh: Орталық стадион, romanizedOrtalyq stadion), is a multi-purpose stadium in Almaty, Kazakhstan and the largest sports complex in the country. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is shared by FC Kairat Almaty. It also serves as the home stadium for the Kazakhstan national football team.