NEW STADIUMS IN QATAR

QATAR’S PROPOSED 2022 STADIUMS
AL-GHARAFA STADIUM


• Al-Gharafa is an existing
stadium in a suburb of Doha that will be expanded for the FIFA World Cup.


• The façade will be made up of the colours of the teams playing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, representing the values of the global football community.


• During the FIFA World Cup™ the stadium will hold 44,740 fans. The existing lower tier has 21,175 seats while a modular upper tier will have 23,565 seats. Roofing elements will be added so that all seats are covered.


• Fans will be able to arrive by train and car.


Al-KHOR STADIUM

• Al-Khor is a brand new stadium that will be built in the city of Al-Khor, 50 kilometres north of Doha.


• The stadium takes its design cues from the seashell.


• During the FIFA World Cup the stadium will hold 45,330 fans. A permanent lower tier will have 25,500 seats while a modular upper tier will have 19,830 seats.


• All seats will be covered, and some will have stunning views of the Arabian Sea.


• Fans will be able to arrive by water taxi, train and car.


AL-RAYYAN STADIUM

• Al-Rayyan is an existing stadium in a Doha suburb that will be expanded for the FIFA World Cup.


• The stadium includes a “media façade” with the capacity to project other football matches, news and advertisements onto the outside of the stadium.


• During the FIFA World Cup the stadium will hold 44,740 fans. The existing lower tier has 21,282 seats while a modular upper tier will have 23,458 seats. Roofing elements will be added so that all seats are covered.


• Fans will be able to arrive by train and car.


AL-SHAMAL STADIUM

• Al-Shamal is a brand new stadium that will be built in western Qatar.


• The stadium takes its design cues from the dhow, the traditional fishing vessel in the Arabian Gulf.


• During the FIFA World Cup the stadium will hold 45,330 fans. A permanent lower tier will have 25,500 seats while a modular upper tier will have 19,830 seats.

• Fans will be able to arrive by water taxi, train and car. It will be easily accessible from the Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Bridge, and we expect that at least 10% of fans will arrive from Bahrain.



AL-WAKRAH STADIUM

• Al-Wakrah is a brand new
stadium that will be built in
Al-Wakrah, a city 20 kilometres south of Doha.

• The stadium and surrounding sports complex are designed to represent an oasis.
The sporting complex will include an aquatic centre and other sporting facilities, along with a spa and retail space.


• During the FIFA World Cup the stadium will hold 45,120 fans. A permanent lower tier will have 25,500 seats while a modular upper tier will have 19,620 seats.


• Fans will be able to arrive by train or by using the new Doha Expressway