Bukit Jalil National Stadium
football stadium in Malaysia
The Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a multi-purpose stadium. It has a capacity of 87,500, making it the largest in Southeast Asia, the fourth largest in Asia, and the fifteenth largest in the world.
The stadium was officially opened by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on 11 July 1998, before the 1998 Commonwealth Games. It hosted the opening ceremony. The stadium has also been the main venue for events like the 2001 and 2017 Southeast Asian Games. It is now used for Malaysian international football matches, national football finals like the Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup, athletic events, and music concerts.