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King Power Stadium

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

From Wikipedia

King Power Stadium is a football stadium located in the city of Leicester, East Midlands, England, and the home of Leicester City. The stadium opened in 2002 as the Walkers Stadium and has a capacity of 32,259. The club attracted worldwide attention when they lifted the Premier League title on the site in 2016.

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History & Stats

Opened

2002-07-23

Former names

Walkers Stadium (2002–2011)

Capacity

32,259

Record attendance

Football: 32,241 (Leicester City vs Sunderland, 8 August 2015), Rugby: 32,500 (Leicester Tigers vs Bath, 1 April 2006) , Concerts: 54,000 (Kasabian, 28–29 May 2016)

Owner

King Power

Architect

The Miller Partnership

Surface

Desso GrassMaster

Construction cost

£35-£37 million

Broke ground

2000

Tenants

Leicester City (2002–present), Leicester City Women (2021–present)