Tofiq Bahramov Stadium

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium is a multi purpose in Baku, Azerbaijan that opened in 1951. Its recorded capacity is 31,090.

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Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
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Key facts

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium is a multi purpose in Baku, Azerbaijan that opened in 1951. Its recorded capacity is 31,090. It is owned by AFFA and Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Joseph Stalin Stadium, Vladimir Lenin Stadium. Current tenants are Neftçi, Azerbaijan men's national football team, Qarabağ FK, Qarabağ FK, Azerbaijan men's national football team, FC Baku, Azerbaijan women's national football team.

Location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
31,090
Opened
1951
Status
Active
Current owner
AFFA, Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
Tofiq Bahramov Stadium

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium is at latitude 40.397333, longitude 49.852417, in Baku, Azerbaijan. 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 Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude40.397333
Longitude49.852417
CityBaku
RegionBaku
CountryAzerbaijan
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

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

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
195119892026Joseph Stalin Stadium (1951 to 1956)Vladimir Lenin Stadium (1956 to 1993)

Tofiq Bahramov Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Joseph Stalin Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1951 to 1956. Vladimir Lenin Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1956 to 1993. The average tenure of a name here is 21 years.

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Every recorded name of Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Joseph Stalin StadiumNone1951 to 1956Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Vladimir Lenin StadiumNone1956 to 1993Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Tofiq Bahramov Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerAssociation of Football Federations of Azerbaijan1951 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerAFFAPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Tofiq Bahramov Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
NeftçiNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Azerbaijan men's national football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Qarabağ FKNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Qarabağ FKNot mapped1951 to presentCurrentSource
Azerbaijan men's national football teamNot mapped1951 to presentCurrentSource
FC BakuNot mapped1951 to presentCurrentSource
Azerbaijan women's national football teamNot mapped1951 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Tofiq Bahramov Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set1522026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set323022026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set10122026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity31200310902026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13723950202026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleTofiq_Bahramov_Republican_StadiumTofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setVladimir Lenin Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setJoseph Stalin Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set163362026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set163352026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set163342026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set7062026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set7052026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set7042026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set7032026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set7022026-09

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: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium (revision 1372395020). Wikidata item: Q1138958.