Description
Located in the Al Jaddaf district and offering panoramic views of Dubai’s iconic skyline, the Al Wasl Football Stadium redefines the traditional stadium experience. More than a sports venue, the stadium is envisioned as an immersive destination that channels the spirit, passion, and energy of Al Wasl Club’s loyal fanbase — the “Cheetahs.”
Inspired by the agility, power, and speed of its namesake, the architectural concept reflects dynamic motion and strength, both in form and spatial experience. The design celebrates the club’s identity, fostering a sense of pride and connection between the fans, the players, and the city.
With a seating capacity of 20,000 spectators, the stadium is designed to offer world-class comfort and visibility from every angle. All facilities are planned in accordance with international best practices and standards, including FIFA’s Football Stadium Guidelines and AFC regulations, enabling the venue to host global and regional tournaments such as the World Cup or Asian Cup.
The Al Wasl Stadium is not only a hub for competitive sports but also a landmark of modern design and community engagement, bringing together culture, performance, and innovation in one iconic setting.
Inspired by the agility, power, and speed of its namesake, the architectural concept reflects dynamic motion and strength, both in form and spatial experience. The design celebrates the club’s identity, fostering a sense of pride and connection between the fans, the players, and the city.
With a seating capacity of 20,000 spectators, the stadium is designed to offer world-class comfort and visibility from every angle. All facilities are planned in accordance with international best practices and standards, including FIFA’s Football Stadium Guidelines and AFC regulations, enabling the venue to host global and regional tournaments such as the World Cup or Asian Cup.
The Al Wasl Stadium is not only a hub for competitive sports but also a landmark of modern design and community engagement, bringing together culture, performance, and innovation in one iconic setting.
START / COMPLETION
2023 / DESIGN COMPETITION
GFA
26750 sqm
LOCATION
United Arab Emirates