Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium
Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kaloleni ward of Arusha in Arusha Region of Tanzania.[2] It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue for Arusha FC. The stadium was the host of the 2011 Kilimanjaro Bowl, the first American football game played on the continent of Africa.[3] It holds 20,000 people.
| Uwanja wa Kumbukumbu wa Sheikh Amri Abeid | |
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  Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium Location in Tanzania | |
| Address | Stadium Road |
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| Location | Kaloleni, Arusha,  Tanzania |
| Coordinates | 3.369119°S 36.686004°E |
| Owner | Chama Cha Mapinduzi |
| Type | Multi-purpose stadium |
| Capacity | 20,000[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Arusha F.C., JKT Oljoro FC | |
References
- "Stadiums in Tanzania". World Stadiums. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- "Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium". Virtual Globetrotting. 2009-10-05. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
- "Drake wins first college football game in Africa". Cape Cod Times. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
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