Bhaichung Bhutia Stadium is a football stadium in Namchi, the headquarters of South Sikkim district in the state of Sikkim, India.[1][2] The stadium has a disputed capacity between 7,500[3] and 15,000.[1] It was named after Bhaichung Bhutia, the first Indian footballer to play 100 International matches.[1][3]
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| Full name | Bhaichung Bhutia Football Stadium |
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| Location | Namchi, South Sikkim |
| Owner | Government of Sikkim |
| Capacity | 15,000[1] |
| Field size | 104 m × 65 m (114 yd × 71 yd) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Renovated | 1 November 2021 |
| Tenants | |
| Sikkim Premier League Sikkim Premier Division League Sikkim B Division (sometimes) Sikkim C Division (sometimes) Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup United Sikkim FC (sometimes) | |
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