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Chengdu's 2023 AFC Asian Cup venue to make debut at CFA Cup final

Source:Xinhua Date:2021-12-27 12:02:12Editor:LiuTingting Hits:

BEIJING,Dec.24(Xinhua)--The Chinese Football Association(CFA)announced on Friday that Chengdu Phoenix Hill Sports Park Football Stadium,one of the venues for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup,will make its debut at the 2021 CFA Cup final on January 9.

Shanghai Port will fight for its first CFA Cup championship against six-time title winner Shandong Luneng,who is also the clear favorite to win this season's Chinese Super League.

The Phoenix Hill Stadium,which was completed last April,is one of the eight new professional football stadiums built for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Located in southwest China's Sichuan province,the stadium complies with the lastest FIFA standard and can hold around 60,000 spectators.