Rimyongsu Sports Club

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Rimyŏngsu
리명수
Rimyongsu Sports Group.svg
Full nameRimyŏngsu Sports Club
리명수체육단
GroundSariwŏn Youth Stadium, Sariwon
Capacity35,000
Manager
LeagueDPR Korea Premier Football League
2018–198th
Rimyongsu Sports Club
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
Revised RomanizationRimyeongsu Cheyukdan
McCune–ReischauerRimyŏngsu Ch'eyuktan

Rimyŏngsu Sports Club (Korean리명수체육단; MRRimyŏngsu Ch'eyuktan) is a North Korean football club, based in Sariwŏn. Despite never winning the DPR Korea League, Rimyŏngsu supplied four players to the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship and five players to the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, more than any other North Korean club. Like the Amrokkang Sports Club, Rimyŏngsu is affiliated with the Ministry of People's Security.[1] It was named after General Ri Myŏng-su.

Forward was one of the top scorers in the of the Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize.[2]

Current squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK North Korea PRK
3 DF North Korea PRK
5 DF North Korea PRK
2 DF North Korea PRK
19 DF North Korea PRK
13 DF North Korea PRK
20 DF North Korea PRK Ro Hak-su
12 MF North Korea PRK
13 MF North Korea PRK
16 MF North Korea PRK
8 MF North Korea PRK
14 MF North Korea PRK
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF North Korea PRK Kim Kyong-il


4 FW North Korea PRK Song Kum-il
21 FW North Korea PRK
11 FW North Korea PRK Jong Chol-min


18 DF North Korea PRK Kim Kum-chol
22 DF North Korea PRK Ri Kwang-hyok
25 North Korea PRK
26 North Korea PRK
DF North Korea PRK Kang Kuk-chol

Managers[]

  • North Korea (2013)
  • North Korea (current)

Achievements[]

Domestic[]

  • DPR Korea League: 4
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1995, 1996, 2002
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2012
  • Man'gyŏngdae Prize: 5
1st place, gold medalist(s) , , ,
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • Paektusan Prize: 3
1st place, gold medalist(s) ,
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize: 3
1st place, gold medalist(s) ,
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

International[]

2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2014

Continental record[]

Season Competition Round Club Score Position
2014 AFC President's Cup Group Stage (B) Philippines Ceres F.C. 2–2 2nd Symbol keep vote.svg
Turkmenistan FC HTTU 1–1
Chinese Taipei Tatung F.C. 5–0
Final Stage (B) Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC 4–0 1st Symbol keep vote.svg
Mongolia Erchim 5–0
Final Turkmenistan FC HTTU 1–2 Runners-up Symbol delete vote.svg

References[]

  1. ^ "- 북한백과". office.kbs.co.kr. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  2. ^ http://naenara.com.kp/en/order/pytimes/index.php?page=Sports&no=20482[dead link]

External links[]

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