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Le Havre AC, founded in 1872, holds the distinction of being the oldest football club in France. Based in Le Havre, a major port city in Normandy, the club competes in Ligue 1 and plays its home matches at the Stade Océane, a striking modern stadium with a capacity of approximately 25,000 spectators. Known as les Ciel et Marine for their sky-blue and navy colors, Le Havre has a proud history deeply intertwined with French football's origins. The club's legendary academy has produced world-class talents including Thierry Henry, Paul Pogba, and Riyad Mahrez. After spending years in lower divisions, Le Havre made a triumphant return to Ligue 1 in 2023. The club's maritime identity, historical significance, and commitment to youth development make it one of French football's most treasured institutions.