AC Oulu is a Finnish football club based in Oulu, Northern Finland. Founded in 2002, the club has a relatively short but eventful history. AC Oulu has primarily competed in the lower divisions of Finnish football, gradually climbing up the ranks. Their home venue is the Raatti Stadium, a compact ground with a capacity of around 4,000 spectators. The club's nickname is "Akatemia," which reflects their commitment to developing young talent and providing a platform for promising players to showcase their skills. AC Oulu's major accomplishment came in 2013 when they won the Ykkönen, the second tier of Finnish football, earning promotion to the Veikkausliiga for the first time in their history. This achievement marked a significant milestone for the club and its supporters.