Pyongyang Sports Club
Pyongyang SC 평양 시 체육 단 |
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Basic data | |||
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Surname | Pyongyang Sports Club | ||
Football department | Pyongyang Sports Club Football | ||
Seat | Pyongyang | ||
founding | April 30, 1956 (as a football club) | ||
president | unknown | ||
Managing directors | Rim Sung-chan | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Ri Jong-man | ||
Venue | Kim Il sung Stadium | ||
Places | 50,000 | ||
league | DPR Korea League | ||
2017/18 | 7th place | ||
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The Pyongyang Sports Club ( Chosŏn'gŭl : 평양 시 체육 단; Hanja : 平壤 市 體育 團) is a North Korean sports organization with several sports departments. The organization is based in Pyongyang .
With football , the largest division of the club, it is represented in the DPR Korea League , the highest league in North Korea . The squad is currently worth 1.45 million euros. Pyongyang's greatest rival is April 25th SC . The derby is known as the "Pyongyang Derby". Due to the country's international isolation, very little is known about almost all North Korean clubs.
history
The association was founded on April 30, 1956 by Kim Il-sung . In October 1971, the club merged with the Moranbong Sports Club ( Chosŏn'gŭl : 모란봉 체육 단; Hanja : 牡丹峰 體育 團) and the Rodongja Sports Club ( Chosŏn'gŭl : 로동자 체육 단; Hanja: 勞動者 體育 團) . In 2006 the association celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Squad
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successes
The club was able to win the DPR Korea League five times in football in 1991, 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2009 . The U23 won the 2004 U23 team. Pyongyang won the trophy in 2012.
Known players
- Kim Kuk-jin ( under contract with FC Wil until 2010 )
- Kim Yong-jun (back at Pyongyang Sports Club since 2009)
- Ri Chol-myong
Trainer
The club has the following trainers: Ri Ung Ju (boxing trainer) and Kim Chun Phil (gymnastics trainer).
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.europlan-online.de/kim-il-sung-stadium/verein/10889
- ↑ http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nkor2018.html
- ↑ a b 〈조일 평양 선언 발표 1 주년〉 각지 동포, 일본 시민들 이 다양한 행사 조직 (2003.9.22) ( Memento from January 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ http://www.transfermarkt.de/pyongyang-csg/startseite/verein/20714/
- ↑ http://the18.com/news/north-korea%E2%80%99s-big-soccer-match-weird-and-organized-you-think-it
- ↑ http://www.tongilnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=64843/
- ↑ http://www.tongilnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=64843
- ↑ http://www.myfootballfacts.com/WorldLeaguesNorthKoreaHTML.html
- ↑ http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nkor04.html
- ↑ Ten Best Players and Coaches for 2008 Selected in DPRK ( Memento from August 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Kim Kuk-jin . ( weltfussball.de [accessed June 21, 2017]).
- ↑ 최상급 련맹 전, 리명수 팀 이 우승 ( Memento from October 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive )