Lebak Bulus Stadium

{{Short description|Defunct football stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia}} {{Infobox venue | name = Lebak Bulus Stadium | nickname = | image = | location = Jakarta, Indonesia | coordinates = {{coord|6|17|20.79|S|106|46|36.16|E|type:landmark}} | broke_ground = | opened = 1987 | former_names = | closed = 2013 | demolished = 2013 | owner = Government of Jakarta | operator = | surface = Grass | construction_cost = | architect = | scoreboard = | tenants = Persija Jakarta (1998–2007) | seating_capacity = 12,500 }} '''Lebak Bulus Stadium''' was a football stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. The stadium had 12,500 seats and can be extended to 15,000 until 25,000 people.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://jakartacasual.blogspot.com/2006/11/now-manly-united-are-coming-to-town.html |publisher=Jakarta Casual |title=Now Manly United are coming to town |date=21 November 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708043519/http://jakartacasual.blogspot.com/2006/11/now-manly-united-are-coming-to-town.html |archive-date=8 July 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> It was used mostly for football matches. The stadium held AFC U-17 Championship 2008 Qualification Group F Matches and Football Men's Tournament at the 2011 SEA Games Group B Matches.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aseanfootball.org/?p=6193 |title=SEA Games 2011: INASOC Revert Decision; Only One City for Men's Football |publisher=aseanfootball.org |date=6 October 2011 |accessdate=10 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616160053/http://www.aseanfootball.org/?p=6193 |archive-date=16 June 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The stadium was demolished in 2013 to build a depot for the Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit system.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/07/06/stadium-be-demolished-early-2012.html |title=Stadium to be demolished in early 2012 |publisher=The Jakarta Post |date=6 July 2011 |accessdate=10 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111025220558/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/07/06/stadium-be-demolished-early-2012.html |archive-date=25 October 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref> The new stadium, known as the Jakarta International Stadium, was built at 4.5 hectares, initially in Tanjung Priok, with Rp 580 billion ($62.7 million) fund and located close to nearby railroad and toll road.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://koran-jakarta.com/index.php/detail/view01/81038 |title=Pengganti Stadion Lebak Bulus di Pesanggrahan |date=January 16, 2012}}</ref> The stadium first started construction on early 2020,<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Pandit Football Indonesia |url=https://panditfootball.com |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=www.panditfootball.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pengganti Stadion Lebak Bulus|url=https://www.shukanbunshun.com|accessdate=28 December 2018|language=Indonesian}}</ref> with the exact location in Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta.

== Notable events == On 8 July 1992, Brazilian metal band Sepultura performed at the stadium during their 1992 World Arise Tour.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Ismail|first=|date=2023-08-29|title=6 Fakta Sepultura, Band Heavy Metal Generasi Kedua yang Siap Manggung di Tanah Air|url=https://www.suara.com/entertainment/2023/08/29/080000/6-fakta-sepultura-band-heavy-metal-generasi-kedua-yang-siap-manggung-di-jakarta|website=Suara.com|access-date=2026-01-06|language=id}}</ref>

On 10 and 11 April 1993, Metallica performed at the stadium during their Nowhere Else to Roam tour. Attended by more than 40,000 people, the concert is infamous for its mass rioting and looting.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Wirastama|first=Purba|others=medcom id developer|location=Jakarta|date=2018-04-10|title=Huru-Hara Konser Metallica di Lebak Bulus 1993|url=https://www.medcom.id/hiburan/musik/8Ky78nXb-huru-hara-konser-metallica-di-lebak-bulus-1993|access-date=2020-09-24|website=medcom.id|language=id}}</ref> The utter havoc was recalled by drummer Lars Ulrich in the documentary film ''Global Metal''.

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Category:Persija Jakarta Category:Defunct sports venues in Indonesia Category:Defunct football venues in Indonesia Category:Sports venues in Jakarta