Sobaeksu Sports Club
Full name | Sobaeksu Sports Club 소백수 체육단' |
---|---|
Ground | Home stadium is unclear Based in Pyongyang |
Manager | North Korea Kim Jong-hun (2011–) |
League | DPR Korea Premier Football League |
2018–19 | 3rd |
Sobaeksu Sports Club | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 소백수체육단 |
---|---|
Hancha | 小白水體育團 |
Revised Romanization | Sobaeksu cheyukdan |
McCune–Reischauer | Sobaeksu ch'eyuktan |
Sobaeksu Sports Club (Korean: 소백수체육단, Sobaeksu Ch'eyuktang) is a North Korean multi-sports club based in Pyongyang, best known for its men's and women's football teams playing at Yanggakdo Stadium. Sobaeksu is the first tributary of the Amnok river.[1]
History
[edit ]Rivalries
[edit ]Sharing the Yanggakdo Stadium with them, Sobaeksu has a rivalry with Kigwancha.[citation needed ]
Players
[edit ]Notable players
[edit ]Sobaeksu player Kim Su-hyŏng was listed third on North Korea's list of top ten athletes of 2016,[2] and forward Cho Kwang led all players in scoring in the 2017 edition of the Paektusan Prize football competition, with a total of seven goals.[3]
Sobaeksu has several players with experience in foreign leagues, notably goalkeeper Ri Kwang-il, who played for FK Radnički 1923 [4] and FK Erdoglija Kragujevac in Serbia, and striker Ri Myong-jun, who played with Dinaburg FC and FC Daugava in Latvia,[5] FC Vestsjælland in Denmark,[6] and Singhtarua FC in Thailand. Ri Jun-il is one of several Sobaeksu players who play or have played for the North Korea national football team.
Managers
[edit ]- North Korea Kim Jong-hun (2011–)[citation needed ]
Achievements
[edit ]Domestic Cups
[edit ]- Paektusan Prize: 1
- Runners-up: 2016
- Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize: 1
- Runners-up: 2016
- Hwaebul Cup: 1
- Champions: 2017
Other sports
[edit ]In addition to football, they play basketball, volleyball,[7] and ice hockey.[8]
References
[edit ]- ^ "북한지역정보넷". Archived from the original on 2023年04月27日. Retrieved 2023年04月27日.
- ^ "2016년 조선민주주의인민공화국 10대최우수선수, 감독 선정 1-1-2017, accessed 19 Feb 2018". Archived from the original on 2018年11月15日. Retrieved 2018年02月20日.
- ^ "The Pyongyang Times - Sports". www.naenara.com.kp. Archived from the original on 2018年02月25日.
- ^ Korejanci na Čika Dači Archived 2015年09月24日 at the Wayback Machine at FK Radnički 1923 official website, 31 August 2009, retrieved 24 January 2013 (in Serbian)
- ^ "Ri Myong-jun - UEFA.com - Union of European Football Associations". Archived from the original on 2020年04月05日. Retrieved 2018年02月20日.
- ^ "Nordkoreanere på plads i FCV". Archived from the original on 2015年09月24日. Retrieved 2018年02月20日.
- ^ Yang Ryon Hui (2 November 2017). "National Championships close". The Pyongyang Times . Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ "Naenara Democratic People's Republic of Korea". Naenara . Archived from the original on 2018年02月25日.
External links
[edit ]- North Korea 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad (archived 8 August 2007)