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Tehmas Khan Football Stadium

Tehmas Khan Football Stadium (sometimes called Tamas Khan Football Ground) is a historic football ground located at Faqeerabad, Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The stadium has a capacity of around 6,000 people.

Overview

The stadium is named after Tehmas Khan, a notable Peshawar football personality who died in the late 1960s, and founder of Afghan Football Club, established in 1919.

The stadium is located near the historic Shahi Bagh, adjacent to Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium and Peshawar Gymkhana Ground. It is popular among footballers and football tournaments are regularly staged here. The stadium seats 6,000 spectators.

Hosting history

The 28th edition of National Football Challenge Cup was held here from 19 July to 4 August 2019.

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