Kim Myong-gil

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Kim Myong-gil
Personnel
birthday October 16, 1984
place of birth North Korea
size 180 cm
position goal
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
Amrokgang sports group
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
North Korea U-23
North Korea at least 11 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

2 As of July 31, 2010

Korean spelling
Chosŏn'gŭl 김명길
Hancha 金明吉
Revised
Romanization 		Gim Myeong-gil
McCune-
Reischauer 		Kim Myŏngkil

Kim Myong-gil (born October 16, 1984 ) is a North Korean soccer goalkeeper .

Career

Kim appears internationally as a player in the sports group Amrokgang , the club of the Ministry of State Security.

In 2005, he played five games for the North Korean national team during qualifying for the 2006 World Cup . In the final round of the East Asian Championship in 2005 , he finished third as a regular goalkeeper with North Korea, and in 2008 he took part again in the final tournament as a substitute for Ri Myong-guk . Ri was also the regular goalkeeper during the successful qualification for the 2010 World Cup , while Kim played on the reserve bench in all 14 games of the 2nd and 3rd qualifying rounds. In 2006 Kim took part as a regular goalkeeper with the North Korean U-23 selection in the Asian Games when the team failed in the quarter-finals to South Korea.

In August 2009, Ri was still in goal when he failed in the qualifying round for the 2010 East Asian Championship , and Kim remained the substitute keeper in this competition. Also at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, where the national team was eliminated after three defeats with 1:12 goals in the preliminary round, Ri was preferred to Kim.

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Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Kim is the family name here, Myong-gil is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Kim, Myong-gil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 김명길 (Hangul)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION North Korean soccer goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1984