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| Full name | Master 7 Football Club (ສະໂມສອນ ມາສເຕີ້ ເຊເວັນ ເອຟຊີ) |
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| Founded | 2018 |
| Ground | New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| Chairman |  Bounthanom Sihalath |
| Head coach | Viengsavanh Sayyaboun |
| League | Lao League 1 |
| Lao League 1; 2nd | |
Master 7 Football Club is an association football club based in Vientiane. It plays in the Lao League 1.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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