Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Coimbatore)

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Coimbatore)
The stadium on a matchday of I-League in 2018
Full nameJawaharlal Nehru Stadium
LocationCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates11°00′24″N 76°58′10″E / 11.006626°N 76.969475°E / 11.006626; 76.969475
OwnerCoimbatore Municipal Corporation
OperatorCoimbatore Municipal Corporation
Capacity30,000
SurfaceSynthetic track
Construction
Opened1971
Renovated2008, 2017
Structural engineerM. Abdul Jabbar
Tenants
Chennai City (till 2022)

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Constructed in 1971, It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 spectators. The stadium was used as the home ground of I-League club Chennai City FC for its I-League seasons. It is named after the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.