| Full name | Horizon Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Stallions |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Ground | Horizon Stadium |
| Owner | Horizon Group |
| Manager | Kyaw Kyaw Oo |
| Coach | Erdinç Pala |
| League | MNL |
| 2015 | Runner-Up MNL-2 |
| Website | Club website |
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