Sriwijaya FC is a prominent Indonesian football club hailing from the city of Palembang in South Sumatra, currently competing in Liga 2, the second tier of the nation's football pyramid. Their home matches are played at the iconic Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, a massive venue that has witnessed many of the club's greatest triumphs. Founded with deep roots in the historic Srivijaya empire, the club's name evokes a sense of regional pride and ancient glory. Sriwijaya FC enjoyed a golden era in the late 2000s, establishing themselves as a powerhouse by winning the Indonesia Super League in 2007 and securing multiple domestic cup titles, which led to memorable campaigns in the AFC Cup. This period was defined by passionate support and a formidable home record. In recent years, the team has navigated the challenges of Liga 2, working to rediscover the formula that once made them champions. The "Laskar Wong Kito" (Our People's Army) fan base remains among the most loyal and vocal in Indonesia, ensuring the stadium is always a fortress. Sriwijaya FC stands as a symbol of Sumatran football ambition, striving for a return to the top flight.