Ismat Gayibov Stadium

Ismat Gayibov Stadium, also referred as Bakikhanov Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Bakikhanov settlement of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is named in honor of Ismat Gayibov (1942–1991). It is currently used mostly for football matches. In February 2011, the president of Neftchi Baku football club Sadyg Sadygov announced that in domestic competitions Neftchi will host the rivals in Ismat Gayibov Stadium beginning from 2011–2012 season.[1] The stadium holds approximately 5,000 seats. However, he states that an additional sector with 2,500 seats is to be constructed in the stadium.

Bakikhanov Stadium named after Ismat Gayibov
LocationBakikhanov, Baku, Azerbaijan
Capacity5,000
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Neftchi Baku

See also

References
  1. "Sadıq Sadıqov: "Araz yüz faiz "Everton"un düşərgəsinə gedəcək. Amma..."". Archived from the original on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2011-04-13.

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