Moulay Abdellah Stadium Captures Attention

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, which has been completely rebuilt, is a sports facility that meets the standards of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) looking ahead to 2030; it establishes itself as a landmark sports monument that instills pride in Morocco and the African continent.

Thanks to its state-of-the-art, next-generation equipment, this stadium meets the requirements of major sporting events. It will notably host the opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations – Morocco 2025, which will feature the Moroccan national team against the Comoros Islands team, as well as the final match of this continental tournament.

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium features a hybrid natural playing surface that relies on advanced technology, the first of its kind in Africa. This system combines natural grass and synthetic fibers, ensuring optimal quality in terms of water drainage, durability, rapid grass recovery, as well as high performance, sustainability, and player safety.

The stadium was rebuilt in record time by Moroccan hands and expertise. It includes four modern locker rooms designed to provide maximum comfort for teams and referees, reflecting a clear commitment to adopted standards and respect for international specifications.

Various areas of the stadium benefit from high-quality equipment, including comfortable gear, dedicated recovery zones, suitable preparation spaces, and a new-generation multidisciplinary clinic serving both athletes and spectators alike.

With a seating capacity of 68,700, the stadium includes three types of hospitality areas: 110 private boxes, five reception lounges capable of accommodating about 5,400 people, and a dedicated space for persons with disabilities.

The complex also includes a media area designed for the written, visual, and audio press, equipped with all necessary logistical and technical facilities, alongside a conference hall and three meeting rooms suitable for hosting professional events and official meetings.

Regarding food services, the stadium houses a central kitchen and subsidiary kitchens that ensure quality for spectators and guests, in addition to numerous commercial spaces, including five areas dedicated to brand outlets, enriching the visitor experience.

Construction work also included five technical facilities to facilitate access to the stadium, along with the development of six parking lots.

On the technological front, the stadium is equipped with an advanced lighting system compliant with FIFA (A) standards, ensuring ideal illumination during international competitions and high-definition television broadcasts. It is also equipped with a sophisticated surveillance system comprising 800 cameras supported by artificial intelligence technologies to enhance security and safety within the venue.

Visually, this facility features two giant screens along with a surrounding LED screen, ensuring clear visibility and an enjoyable experience for the audience.

The sound system meets the requirements of major sporting and cultural events, providing high-quality sound and uniform distribution throughout the stadium, ensuring an ideal atmosphere and effective communication with the audience.