Seating Capacity
88,966
🏆 World Rank #7
Year Opened
2021
🗓️ Opening / Upgrade
Roof System
Spoke-Wheel Cable Roof
🏗️ Structure
📌 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & DATA CITATION
Lusail Iconic Stadium is a major sports infrastructure venue located in Lusail, Qatar. Featuring an official seating capacity of 88,966 seats, it currently ranks #7 worldwide among the largest football stadiums. Data compiled from public records and Wikipedia archives.
📷 Image Credit: Public Domain / Wikipedia Archive
Lusail Iconic Stadium is a multi-purpose venue in Lusail, Qatar, located 20 km north of Doha. Designed by Foster + Partners, the stadium hosted the historic 2022 FIFA World Cup Final between Argentina and France.
It boasts a tournament seating capacity of 88,966 seats and features advanced solar-powered pitch and seat cooling technologies.
Design & Technological Highlights:
- Golden Fanar Lantern Motif: Exterior golden vessel façade inspired by traditional Arab craft bowls and Fanar lanterns.
- Solar Cooling Technology: Zero-carbon solar energy system feeding cooled air directly under individual spectator seats.
Source: Wikipedia (Lusail Stadium) & Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (Qatar).
Public Technical Specifications
Lusail Iconic Stadium Technical Data
Rank #7 Worldwide
| Official Name |
Lusail Iconic Stadium |
| Former Name(s) |
Lusail Stadium |
| Location & Complex |
Lusail, Qatar |
| Seating Capacity |
88,966 Seats |
| Roof Structure |
Spoke-Wheel Cable Roof |
| Year Opened |
2021 |
| Owner / Operator |
Qatar Football Association |
GIS SATELLITE COORDINATES
📍 Location Coordinates
🌐 25.4208° N, 51.4904° E
Coordinates: 25.4208° N, 51.4904° E • Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail, Qatar.
