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| Former names | State Main Stadium |
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| Location | Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Opened | 1995 |
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| Perlis F.A. Perlis United | |
Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium is amulti-purpose stadium inKangar, Perlis, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for association football matches. The stadium holds 20,000 people and opened in 1995. It is currently the home stadium forMalaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club,Perlis United. The stadium was built for the purposes of the1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Famous footballer in the world who has played in the stadium are;Walter Samuel,Esteban Cambiasso,Juan Román Riquelme,Pablo Aimar andLionel Scaloni during the tournament.
| Date | Team | Score | Team | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 June 1997 |  Hungary | 0–3 |  Argentina | Group stage |
 Australia | 0–0 |  Canada | ||
| 20 June 1997 | Hungary | 0–1 | Australia | |
| Argentina | 2–1 | Canada | ||
| 23 June 1997 | Hungary | 1–2 | Canada | |
| Argentina | 3–4 | Australia | ||
| 26 June 1997 | Australia | 0–1 |  Japan | Round of 16 |
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