FIFA has released Saudi Arabia’s plans for the 2034 World Cup, which include the construction of 11 new stadiums and the refurbishment of four existing venues.
The proposal spans five host cities: Abha, Al Khobar, Jeddah, Riyadh, and Neom.
The bid book outlines 15 stadiums in total, with the King Salman International Stadium in Riyadh set to be the largest. That said, here is a look at all the 15 stadiums proposed for FIFA matches in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia unveils stadium plans for 2034 FIFA World Cup bid
| HOST CITY | STADIUM | SEATING CAPACITY |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | King Salman International Stadium | 92,760 |
| Riyadh | King Fahad Sports City Stadium | 70,200 |
| Riyadh | Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium | 46,979 |
| Riyadh | New Murabba Stadium | 46,010 |
| Riyadh | Roshn Stadium | 46,000 |
| Riyadh | Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Sports City Stadium | 46,865 |
| Riyadh | South Riyadh Stadium | 47,060 |
| Riyadh | King Saud University Stadium | 46,319 |
| Jeddah | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium | 58,432 |
| Jeddah | Qiddiya Coast Stadium | 46,096 |
| Jeddah | Jeddah Central Development Stadium | 45,764 |
| Jeddah | King Abdullah Economic City Stadium | 45,700 |
| Al Khobar | ARAMCO Stadium | 46,096 |
| Abha | King Khalid University Stadium | 45,428 |
| NEOM | NEOM Stadium | 46,010 |
IN PICTURES: FIFA 2034 World Cup host stadiums in Saudi Arabia
1. King Salman International Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2029
Seating capacity: 92,760
2. King Fahad Sports City Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Existing (Refurbishment)
Completion of refurbishment: 2026
Seating capacity: 70,200
3. Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2029
Seating capacity: 46,979
4. New Murabba Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 46,010
5. Roshn Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 46,000
6. Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Sports City Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Under construction
Completion of construction: 2027
Seating capacity: 46,865
7. South Riyadh Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 47,060
8. King Saud University Stadium
Host city: Riyadh
Status: Existing (Refurbishment)
Completion of refurbishment: 2032
Seating capacity: 46,319
9. King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
Host city: Jeddah
Status: Existing (Refurbishment)
Completion of refurbishment: 2032
Seating capacity: 58,432
10. Qiddiya Coast Stadium
Host city: Jeddah
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 46,096
11. Jeddah Central Development Stadium
Host city: Jeddah
Status: Under construction
Completion of construction: 2027
Seating capacity: 45,764
12. King Abdullah Economic City Stadium
Host city: Jeddah
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 45,700
13. ARAMCO Stadium
Host city: Al Khobar
Status: Under construction
Completion of construction: 2026
Seating capacity: 46,096
14. King Khalid University Stadium
Host city: Abha
Status: Existing (Refurbishment)
Completion of refurbishment: 2032
Seating capacity: 45,428
15. NEOM Stadium
Host city: NEOM
Status: Planned
Completion of construction: 2032
Seating capacity: 46,010
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