Ri Kwang-chon
Ri Kwang-chon | ||
Ri Kwang-chon (2013)
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Personnel | ||
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birthday | 4th September 1985 | |
place of birth | Namp'o , North Korea | |
position | Defense | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2005-2011 | April 25 SC | |
2012-2014 | Muangthong United | 52 (5) |
2014 | April 25 SC | |
2015 | Pattaya United | 14 (2) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
North Korea U-23 | ||
2001–2012 | North Korea | at least 70 (1) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Korean spelling | |
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Chosŏn'gŭl | 리 광천 |
Hancha | 李光川 |
Revised Romanization |
Ri Gwang-cheon |
McCune- Reischauer |
Ri Kwangch'on |
Ri Kwang-chon (born September 4, 1985 in Namp'o ) is a former North Korean football player .
Career
Ri made international appearances as a player in the April 25 Sports Group , the club of the Korean People's Army .
The defender was a regular for the North Korean national team in 2004/05 and made ten appearances in qualifying for the 2006 World Cup . At the East Asian Championships , Ri was on several occasions, in 2005 he played the qualifying round, in 2008 he was part of the final squad . At the 2010 East Asian Championship , he surprisingly missed the final round with the team, but was named the best defender of the 2nd round. In 2007 he stood several times for the North Korean U-23 selection in qualifying for the 2008 Olympic Games , but failed with the team in the final qualifying round.
In the successful qualification for the 2010 World Cup , Ri formed the defensive line together with Ri Jun-il , Pak Nam-chol and Cha Jong-hyok , which in the 14 games of the 2nd and 3rd qualifying rounds remained 10 times without conceding and thus the Laying the foundation for success.
Web links
- Ri Kwang-chon in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Ri Kwang-chon in the database of FIFA (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kwang-Chon Ri. Retrieved June 25, 2018 (German).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ri, Kwang-chon |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 리 광천 (Hangeul) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | North Korean soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th September 1985 |