Stadium of the Year 2022: Is your stadium on the nomination list?

source: StadiumDB.com; author: Kuba Kowalski

Stadium of the Year 2022: Is your stadium on the nomination list? There's less than a week left until the start of the 2022 Stadium of the Year competition! Voting will begin on the night of February 14-15, and we have the official list of nominated stadiums for you. We can't wait to find out which arena will get the most attention.

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Which stadium will win this time?

Over the past year, we have been following the stadium world to make sure that we didn't miss a single stadium opening in 2022 that has a minimum capacity of 10,000. Thus, not without your help, we collected as many as 36 candidates! Which of the stadiums listed below might have the best chance of winning? We'd like to know that too...

Stadium Location
Allianz Stadium Australia flag Sydney
Arena Romeirão Brasil flag Juazeiro do Norte
Stade de Yamoussoukro Ivory Coast flag Yamoussoukro
Workers’ Stadium China flag Beijing
Lanzhou Stadium China flag Lanzhou
Chengdu Fenghuangshan Football Stadium China flag Chengdu
Kuishan Sports Center Stadium China flag Rizhao
Yulin Sports Center Stadium China flag Yulin
Leshan Olympic Center Stadium China flag Leshan
Qingyuan Sports Center Stadium China flag Qingyuan
Taizhou Sports Park Stadium China flag Taizhou
Danzhou Sports Center Stadium China flag Danzhou
Wuyi New District Sports Center Stadium China flag Nanping
Yueyang Sports Center Stadium China flag Yueyang
International Football Center of Rizhao China flag Rizhao
Xiaoshan Sports Centre Stadium China flag Hangzhou
Alphamega Stadium Cyprus flag Limassol
Stade Abdelkrim-Kerroum Algeria flag Sig
Suez Canal Authority Stadium Egypt flag Ismailia
OPAP Arena Greece flag Athens
Jakarta International Stadium Indonesia flag Jakarta
Banten International Stadium Indonesia flag Serang
Al-Minaa Olympic Stadium Iraq flag Basrah
Al-Zawraa Stadium Iraq flag Baghdad 
Dariaus ir Girėno stadionas Lithuania flag Kaunas
Stadion Floriana Krygiera Poland flag Szczecin
Stadion Władysława Króla Poland flag Łódź
Estadio Villa Alegre Paraguay flag Encarnación
Lusail Stadium Qatar flag Lusail City
Stadionul Rapid-Giulești Romania flag Bucharest
Stadionul Municipal Romania flag Sibiu
Stade du Sénégal Senegal flag Diamniadio
Erzincan Stadyumu Turkey flag Erzincan
Snapdragon Stadium USA flag San Diego
GEODIS Park USA flag Nashville
CityPark USA flag St. Louis

As you can see, the Stadium of the Year 2022 competition is all about variety - there are venues from as many as 5 continents in the game for this year's statuette. The largest number, 18 stadiums, are Asian, 7 are in Europe, 5 in Africa, 3 in North America, 2 in South America, and 1 stadium was built in Australia. We described each of them in more detail in the video: 36 New Stadiums of 2022:

Stay tuned for more information!

As the voting begins, another video will be released on our YouTube channel, in which we will remind you of all the nominated stadiums and show you the voting instructions. We will also include such interesting facts in news, of course, on StadiumDB.com, and on our social media: Facebook and Twitter. If your club's stadium is on the list, let your friends know too, so that your arena has a better chance of winning!

Finally, we'd like to invite you to sign up for our newsletter, so you'll be informed immediately when the voting begins and the results are in, and in the future, you will be kept up to date with the most important news from stadiums around the world.