Amiens Sporting Club, commonly known as Amiens SC, is a French professional football club from the city of Amiens, currently playing in Ligue 2. The team plays its home matches at the Stade de la Licorne, a modern stadium that has been their fortress since its opening. Founded in 1901, the club's colors are black and white, and they are owned by local businessman Bernard Joannin, with a head coach tasked with achieving promotion. Amiens has a long history, with its name derived simply from its city, and it spent much of its existence in the lower divisions. The club's peak era arrived in the late 2010s when they achieved a stunning promotion to Ligue 1 in 2017 and managed to survive for two seasons in the top flight, creating unforgettable memories for their supporters. The modern era sees Amiens as a consistent contender in Ligue 2, often finishing in the upper half of the table and challenging for playoff spots with a squad built on a mix of experienced professionals and promising youth. The fan base is passionate and growing, filling the Licorne with a vibrant atmosphere. Amiens SC is a club on a steady upward trajectory, aiming to once again grace France's elite division.