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Stadium Merdeka

Stadium Merdeka is a stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its recorded capacity is 25,000.

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Stadium Merdeka
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Key facts

Stadium Merdeka is a stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Its recorded capacity is 25,000. It is owned by Permodalan Nasional Berhad. It is operated by The Merdeka Heritage Trust. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Malaysia men's national football team, 1991 Asian Athletics Championships, Selangor F.C., Immigration FC, Reading F.C. Women.

Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type
Stadium
Capacity
25,000
Opened
Not recorded
Status
Active
Current owner
Permodalan Nasional Berhad
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Stadium Merdeka
Stadium Merdeka

Stadium Merdeka is at latitude 3.139086, longitude 101.700581, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 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 Stadium Merdeka
FieldValue
Latitude3.139086
Longitude101.700581
CityKuala Lumpur
RegionKuala Lumpur
CountryMalaysia
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Stadium Merdeka
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Stadium Merdeka, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerPermodalan Nasional BerhadPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorThe Merdeka Heritage TrustPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Stadium Merdeka and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Malaysia men's national football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1991 Asian Athletics ChampionshipsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Selangor F.C.Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Immigration FCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Reading F.C. WomenNot mappedPresentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Stadium Merdeka
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set17212026-10
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414557https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdeka2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdekahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24145572026-09
29 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414557https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdeka2026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
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28 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
28 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
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23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set339902026-09
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23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
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23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
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23 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set22822026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set22812026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414557https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdeka2026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
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23 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414557https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdeka2026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikipedia_infoboxwikidata2026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdekahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24145572026-09
23 September 2026venue_rolessource_id312026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13756690832026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleStadium_MerdekaIndependence Stadium (Malaysia)2026-09
20 September 2026venue_rolesconfidencewikidatawikipedia_infobox2026-09
20 September 2026venue_rolessource_urlhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414557https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadium_Merdeka2026-09
20 September 2026venue_rolessource_id132026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201392026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set201382026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set90882026-09
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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: Independence Stadium (Malaysia) (revision 1375669083). Wikidata item: Q2414557.

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