![]() Interactive map of Yanzigang Stadium 燕子岗体育场 | |
| Location | 251 Jiangyan Rd,Guangzhou,Guangdong, China |
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| Coordinates | 23°04′44″N113°16′43″E / 23.078816°N 113.278614°E /23.078816; 113.278614 |
| Public transit | Jiangtai Road 2 11 Yangang 11 Guangfo |
| Owner | Guangzhou People's Government |
| Operator | Guangzhou Sports Bureau |
| Capacity | 2,000[1] |
| Field size | 103 x 68 metres (113 x 74 yards) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | September 1985 |
| Tenants | |
| R&F (2017–) Guangzhou Evergrande Reserves (2017–) | |
Yanzigang Stadium (simplified Chinese:燕子岗体育场;traditional Chinese:燕子崗體育場;pinyin:Yānzǐgǎng Tīyùcháng;Jyutping:Jin1zi2gong1 Tai2juk6coeng4) is amulti-purpose stadium inGuangzhou,Guangdong, China. It mainly used for campus football league and youth football championships of Guangzhou. It is the current home ofHong Kong Premier League clubR&F as well as theGuangzhou Evergrande Reserves.
Yanzigang Stadium was opened in September 1985 as the training field for football in the 1987National Games of China. It also served as a training field for the1991 FIFA Women's World Cup,2001 National Games of China and2010 Asian Games.[2] It was the home stadium ofGuangzhou Evergrande youth team for the2011 China League Two.
Guangzhou Evergrande Reserves moved their home stadium from Lishui Evergrande Training Base to Yanzigang Stadium in 2017. In June,Hong Kong Premier League clubR&F received approval to use Yanzigang as their home stadium.[3]
The stadium is situated on a 60,207m² complex which includes a 400m track, one 5 a side football pitch, one 7 a side football pitches, one natural grass and one artificial regulation size pitches. In addition, there are tennis courts, table tennis courts, six indoor badminton courts and a basketball court.[citation needed]