Ri Yong-chol
Personal information
Full name Ri Yong-chol[1]
Date of birth (1991-01-08) 8 January 1991 (age 33)[2]
Place of birth North Korea
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Hwaebul
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Kyonggongop
Hwaebul
International career‡
North Korea U-20 3 (0)
2014– North Korea 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 May 2016
Ri Yong-chol
Chosŏn'gŭl
리영철
Revised RomanizationI Yeong-cheol
McCune–ReischauerRi Yŏng-ch'ŏl

Ri Yong-chol (Korean: 리영철; born 8 January 1991) is a North Korean footballer who currently plays as a defender for North Korean club Hwaebul Sports Club.[3]

International career

Ri made his first senior international appearance in a friendly in and against Kuwait on 31 October 2014, playing his entire debut match.[4]

Honours

North Korea U20

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Yong-chol Ri Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  3. ^ "DPR Korea National team for EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2017" (PDF) (in English, Korean, and Japanese). Korean Football Association in Japan. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Kuwait vs. North Korea (1:0)". National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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