FC Horsens, founded 31 October 1987 as a merger between Dagnæs IF and

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, is a Danish

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club, based in southern Horsens. They are currently playing in the Series 2 of the DBU Jutland, the seventh tier of Danish football but have also played in the

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(fourth tier) as well as the

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. FC Horsens competed in the 2005 and 2006 Danish Cup tournaments. At youth level, the club is a part of the AC Horsens

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. However at senior level, it is an independent club. One of FC Horsens most notably former players is the present AC Horsens goalkeeper

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External links

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Official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Horsens, FC AC Horsens Football clubs in Denmark Association football clubs established in 1987 Horsens Municipality 1987 establishments in Denmark