Soccer in the sky! Shanghai's first full size rooftop soccer pitch

Shanghai's first standard sized rooftop football pitch is nearing completion. It's 13 meters off the ground on top of the New Jing'an Sports Center in city's downtown area. It comes complete with running track, grandstand seating with roof. The operators say it'll be open to the public soon. [Photo: Chinanews.com/Zhang Hengwei]

Shanghai's first standard sized rooftop football pitch is nearing completion. It's 13 meters off the ground on top of the New Jing'an Sports Center in city's downtown area. It comes complete with running track, grandstand seating with roof. The operators say it'll be open to the public soon. [Photo: Chinanews.com/Zhang Hengwei]

Shanghai's first standard sized rooftop football pitch is nearing completion. It's 13 meters off the ground on top of the New Jing'an Sports Center in city's downtown area. It comes complete with running track, grandstand seating with roof. The operators say it'll be open to the public soon. [Photo: Chinanews.com/Zhang Hengwei]

Shanghai's first standard sized rooftop football pitch is nearing completion. It's 13 meters off the ground on top of the New Jing'an Sports Center in city's downtown area. It comes complete with running track, grandstand seating with roof. The operators say it'll be open to the public soon. [Photo: Chinanews.com/Zhang Hengwei]

Shanghai's first standard sized rooftop football pitch is nearing completion. It's 13 meters off the ground on top of the New Jing'an Sports Center in city's downtown area. It comes complete with running track, grandstand seating with roof. The operators say it'll be open to the public soon. [Photo: Chinanews.com/Zhang Hengwei]