Almere City FC is a professional soccer club based in Almere, Netherlands. The club was founded in 2001 and currently competes in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football. Almere City FC plays its home matches at the Yanmar Stadion, which has a seating capacity of around 3,200 spectators. The club's nickname is "The Sheepheads," which is derived from the city's history as a former fishing village known for its sheep farming. Despite being a relatively young club, Almere City FC has not yet achieved major accomplishments at the national level. However, the club has been successful in developing young talents and has a strong focus on youth development.