Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya Explained

Stadium Name:Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Pushpin Map:Chad
Map Size:250px
Location:Avenue Bokasa
N'Djamena, Chad
Tenants:Tourbillon
CotonTchad
Gazelle
Renaissance N'Djamena
Postel 2000
Foullah Edifice
DGSSE
Seating Capacity:20,000

Stade National, also named Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya (Arabic: ملعب وطني), is a multi-use stadium in N'Djamena, Chad.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000[2] people and it has artificial grass.[3] It is currently the home ground of the Chad national football team. It is named after former Chadian highjumper Mahamat Idriss (1942—1987).

The stadium is located on Avenue Bezo, also known as Avenue Bokasa.

It is the home field of several clubs including Gazelle, Renaissance N'Djamena, CotonTchad (or CotonTchad N'Djamena), Tourbilllon, Postel 2000, DGSSIE and Foullah Edifice.

Notes and References

  1. News: Central African Rebel Leader Disarms. Benamsse. Joseph. 20 March 2003. Associated Press. 28 October 2011.
  2. Web site: World Stadiums - Stadiums in Chad.
  3. Web site: Football Turf for Chad National Stadium Artificial Turf and Sports Turf Systems by Greenfields . www.greenfields.eu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110301154712/http://www.greenfields.eu/sports-news/football-turf-chad-national-stadium/ . 2011-03-01.