Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Sabah Al Salem Stadium is a stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait that opened in 1979. Its recorded capacity is 26,000.
Key facts
Sabah Al Salem Stadium is a stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait that opened in 1979. Its recorded capacity is 26,000. It is owned by Public Authority For Youth And Sport. It is operated by Al-Arabi SC and Al-Arabi SC. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Al-Arabi SC.
- Location
- Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 26,000
- Opened
- 1979
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Public Authority For Youth And Sport
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Natural grass
Sabah Al Salem Stadium is at latitude 29.356944, longitude 48.000278, in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 29.356944 |
| Longitude | 48.000278 |
| City | Kuwait City |
| Region | Kuwait City |
| Country | Kuwait |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Public Authority For Youth And Sport | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Al-Arabi SC | 1979 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Al-Arabi SC | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Arabi SC | Not mapped | 1979 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
9 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 1552 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 33814 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | org_aliases | (created) | not set | 2127 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 22000 | 26000 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372227367 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Sabah_Al_Salem_Stadium | Sabah Al Salem Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 19685 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8251 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 8250 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: