Diamniadio Olympic Stadium
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Full nameStade Abdoulaye Wade
LocationDiamniadio, Dakar, Senegal
Stade olympique de Diamniadio | |
 Interactive map of Me. Abdoulaye Wade Stadium | |
| Full name | Stade Abdoulaye Wade |
|---|---|
| Location | Diamniadio, Dakar, Senegal |
| Coordinates | 14°43′57.3″N 17°12′04.1″W / 14.732583°N 17.201139°W |
| Owner | Government of Senegal |
| Capacity | 50,000 |
| Field size | 105m x 68m |
| Surface | GrassMaster |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 20 February 2020 |
| Built | 2020–2022 |
| Opened | February 2022 |
| Construction cost | €238 millions (estimated) |
| Architect | Tabanlıoğlu Architects |
| Main contractors | Summa |
| Tenants | |
| Senegal national football team (2022–present) | |
The Diamniadio Olympic Stadium (French: Stade olympique de Diamniadio), officially known as the Stade Abdoulaye Wade, is a multi-purpose stadium. It can host association football, rugby and athletics in Diamniadio, Dakar, Senegal. It is the national stadium of the Senegal national football team. The stadium which has a capacity of 50,000 designed by Tabanlıoğlu Architects and built by Summa.[1][2] It will host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics.[3]
