![]() ![]() The stadium was to be named 'BMW Stadium' after the aforementioned neighbouring park and was scheduled to be built by 2013 and completed by 2015. In late 2000s to early 2010s, plans had emerged that a new home stadium for Persija Jakarta would be built in 26.5 hectares of land near the BMW Park ( Indonesian: Taman BMW (Bersih, Manusiawi dan Berwibawa)) in Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, where squatters had been illegally building homes for the last few years. This stadium is the largest capacity retractable roof stadium in Asia and the second largest retractable roof stadium by capacity in the world, just behind AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. ![]() The stadium complex is built on 22 hectares of land and the stadium building itself is built on 375.7 m 2 (4,044 sq ft). ![]() After numerous delays and preparations, the stadium opened for its grand opening on 24 July 2022. Construction of the stadium started in September 2019 and completed in April 2022. The stadium has a seating capacity of 82,000 spectators, making it the largest stadium in Indonesia and largest football-specific stadium in Asia Construction of the stadium was delayed due to land disputes and class-action lawsuits by former squatters whose homes were demolished to make way for the stadium. It is the home ground of Persija Jakarta after moving from their current stadium, Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, and the occasional home of the Indonesia national football team, after an agreement between PSSI and PT JAKPRO to use the facility. Jakarta International Stadium ( Indonesian: Stadion Internasional Jakarta) is a retractable roof football stadium in Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Indonesia. ![]() Indonesia national football team (selected matches) Joint operation by PT WIKA Gedung, PT PP (Pembangunan Perumahan) and PT Jaya Konstruksi ![]()
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