Nehru Stadium to be turned into world-class football venue: AFA

Sunil Chhetri of Bengaluru FC during the Final match of the HERO INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE 2022 played between ATK Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa, in India on 18th March 2023. Photo: Shibu Preman / Focus Sports / ISL

Guwahati, Mar 24 (PTI) The Nehru Stadium here will be rebuilt and transformed into a 30,000 seater exclusive football venue with world-class facilities, a top official of Assam Football Association (AFA) said on Sunday.

AFA’s general secretary Sangrang Brahma said this ahead of the India-Aghanistan 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier to be played in the city on Tuesday.

“Nehru Stadium will be demolished and rebuilt into a football exclusive stadium which would be of international standard. It would be an exclusive football stadium of international standard in India. Work on it would start soon,” Brahma told

Source: PTI News

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