Top 10 Biggest Stadiums in Algeria

10. Messaoud Zougar Stadium.

Located in El Eulma, the Messaoud Zougar Stadium has a capacity of 25,000. It is the home ground of MC El Eulma and it opened in 1960.

9. Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium.

The home ground of CS Constantine and MO Constantine is located in Constantine. It has a capacity of 25,000 and it opened on 5 July 1973. The stadium is named in memory of the fallen martyr Mohamed Hamlaoui.

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8. Mustapha Tchaker Stadium.

Located in Blida, the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium is the home ground of USM Blida. It has a capacity of 35,000 and it opened on 26 February 2001.

7. Ahmed Zabana Stadium.

Named in honor of Algerian revolutionary Ahmed Zabana, the stadium has a capacity of 35,000 and is located in Oran. It is the home stadium of MC Oran, Algeria rugby union team and Stade Oranais rugby club.

6. Hocine Rouibah Stadium.

Located in Jijel, the Hocine Rouibah Stadium is the home ground of JS Djijel. It has a capacity of 40,000.

5. 24 February 1956 Stadium.

This 40,000 capacity stadium is located in Sidi Bel Abbès. It is the home ground of USM Bel Abbès and it opened on 19 June 1981.

4. Nelson Mandela Stadium.

Located in Baraki and named after Nelson Mandela the South African anti-apartheid hero. It has a capacity of 40,000 and it opened on 13 January 2023.

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3. Miloud Hadefi Stadium.

The stadium is located in Belgaïd and is a part of the Miloud Hadefi Olympic Complex. It has a capacity of 40,000 and it opened on 17 June 2021. The stadium is used mostly for football and is named after former legendary footballer Miloud Hadefi.

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2. 19 May 1956 Stadium.

Located in Annaba, the stadium opened on 10 July 1987 and was renovated in 2022. It has a current capacity of 56,000 and is the home ground of USM Annaba.

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1. 5 July 1962 Stadium.

The 5 July 1962 Stadium is the largest stadium in Algeria with a capacity of 70,000 and is located in Algiers. The name of the stadium refers to the day Algeria declared independence. It opened on 17 June 1972 with a capacity of 95,000. It is the home of MC Alger and Algeria national football team.

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