FC Anyang is a South Korean professional football club based in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, and currently competes in the K League 1, the top division of Korean football. The club's full name is FC Anyang, and they play their home matches at the Anyang Stadium. Founded in 2013, the club's colors are purple and black, owned by the Anyang City Government. The club was established to bring professional football back to the city after the departure of the former Anyang LG Cheetahs (now FC Seoul), aiming to create a new legacy. After several years of building in the K League 2, their key era arrived with a successful promotion to K League 1 in 2022, a monumental achievement for the young club. In the modern top-flight, FC Anyang has established itself as a tough, organized side, often employing a counter-attacking style to upset more established opponents and secure their precious status in the division. Their fanbase, known as the 'Purple Warriors,' has grown rapidly, creating a vibrant and loud support base that fuels the team's underdog spirit. FC Anyang is a club on an upward trajectory, proudly representing its city in the nation's elite competition.