Stade Général Seyni Kountché

Stade Général Seyni Kountché is a multi purpose in Niamey, Niger that opened in 1989. Its recorded capacity is 50,000.

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Stade Général Seyni Kountché
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Key facts

Stade Général Seyni Kountché is a multi purpose in Niamey, Niger that opened in 1989. Its recorded capacity is 50,000. No current owner is recorded. It is operated by "Council of Stadium Administration". The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Niger men's national football team, Sahel SC, Olympic FC de Niamey, Zumunta AC, JS du Ténéré, US GN, Niger men's national football team, AS FAN Niamey, Olympic FC de Niamey, Sahel Sporting Club, AS GNN, JS du Ténéré, AS Police, Zumunta AC, AS Douanes Niamey, ASN Nigelec, Association Sportive Niamey, Kandadji Sport.

Location
Niamey, Niger
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
50,000
Opened
1989
Status
Active
Current owner
Not recorded
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Stade Général Seyni Kountché
Stade Général Seyni Kountché

Stade Général Seyni Kountché is at latitude 13.52725, longitude 2.108972, in Niamey, Niger. 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
Recorded location of Stade Général Seyni Kountché
FieldValue
Latitude13.52725
Longitude2.108972
CityNiamey
RegionNiamey
CountryNiger
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Stade Général Seyni Kountché
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Stade Général Seyni Kountché

Stade Général Seyni Kountché has carried 1 recorded name. Stade du 29 Juillet (-1987) (no sponsor) ran Present.

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Every recorded name of Stade Général Seyni Kountché, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Stade du 29 Juillet (-1987)NonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Stade Général Seyni Kountché, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
Operator"Council of Stadium Administration"PresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Stade Général Seyni Kountché and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Niger men's national football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Sahel SCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Olympic FC de NiameyNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Zumunta ACNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
JS du TénéréNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
US GNNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Niger men's national football teamNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
AS FAN NiameyNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Olympic FC de NiameyNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Sahel Sporting ClubNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
AS GNNNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
JS du TénéréNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
AS PoliceNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Zumunta ACNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
AS Douanes NiameyNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
ASN NigelecNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Association Sportive NiameyNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource
Kandadji SportNot mapped1989 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

30 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Stade Général Seyni Kountché
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set17252026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Government of Nigernot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)33992not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set339922026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set22842026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity35000500002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13731695792026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleSeyni_Kountche_StadiumSeyni Kountche Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setStade du 29 Juillet (-1987)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201502026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201492026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201482026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201472026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201462026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91202026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91192026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91122026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91112026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91102026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set91082026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Seyni Kountche Stadium (revision 1373169579). Wikidata item: Q1501532.