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<div>{{short description|Football stadium in Kerala, India}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2014}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2014}}<br />
{{Infobox venue<br />
| native_name = മലപ്പുറം ജില്ലാസ്പോർട്സ് കോംപ്ലക്ല്, പയ്യനാട് <br />
| name = Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium, Payyanad<br />
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| image = Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium.jpg<br />
| image_size = 300px<br />
| caption = MDSC Stadium, Malappuram<br>Payyanad Stadium<br />
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| location = [[Payyanad, Manjeri]], [[Malappuram]], [[Kerala]]<br />
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| surface = [[grass]]<br />
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| construction_cost = crore<br />
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| capacity = 30,000<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=5418|title = 'This is Out of the World'}}</ref><br />
| suites = <br />
| record_attendance = 30000<br />
| tenants = [[Kerala United FC]] (2021–present)<br />
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'''Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium''', also known as '''Payyanad Stadium''', is an [[athletics (sport)|athletics]] and [[association football|football]] stadium in [[Malappuram]], [[India]]. It's located 7 KM from Manjeri and 12KM from Malappuram. The stadium is part of [[Malappuram District Sports Complex & Football Academy]], under the management of Malappuram District Sports Council. It was selected as one of two stadiums, along with the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]], to host the [[2013–14 Indian Federation Cup Group Stage|group stages]] of the [[2013–14 Indian Federation Cup]].<ref name="Federation Cup 2014">{{cite web|title=Federation Cup 2013-14 to kickoff on January 14|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-13/top-stories/45161159_1_federation-cup-january-14-group-c|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140113071115/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-13/top-stories/45161159_1_federation-cup-january-14-group-c|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 January 2014|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=12 January 2014}}</ref> The stadium hosted groups B and D.<ref name="Federation Cup 2014"/><br />
[[File:MDSC Stadium Manjeri.jpg|thumb|A view of the stadium]]<br />
[[File:Manjeri Stadium 2014.jpg|thumb|Stadium During Federation Cup 2014]]<br />
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[[Category:Football venues in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Sports venues in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Malappuram district]]<br />
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