KMC Football Stadium
An upper view of KMC Football Ground | |
Interactive map of KMC Football Stadium | |
| Location | Saddar Town, Karachi, Pakistan |
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| Coordinates | 24°51′3″N 66°59′29″E / 24.85083°N 66.99139°E |
| Owner | Karachi Metropolitan Corporation |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1956 |
| Tenants | |
| Karachi Metropolitan Corporation FC (1956–2004) | |
The KMC Football Stadium is an association football stadium in Karachi, Pakistan, with a capacity of around 15,000. The stadium is owned by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation. The stadium's name has changed in step with Karachi's civic administration. It was originally named after the Karachi Municipal Corporation, became the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Stadium in 1976, was known as the CDGK Stadium during the City District Government Karachi era (2001–2010), and reverted to KMC Football Stadium after the KMC was restored in 2011.
It is one of the oldest stadiums in the country, and has hosted several international matches. The Pakistan national team has played here against visiting teams from the Soviet Union, Iran, China, Turkey, Kuwait, Korea, Japan, Germany and USA.