Kyonggongopsong Sports Club
North Korean football club
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Kyŏnggongopsong Sports Club (Kyŏnggong'ŏpsŏng; lit. 'Ministry of Light Industry Sports Club') is a North Korean professional football club affiliated with the North Korean Ministry of Light Industry, playing in the DPR Korea Premier Football League at the 10,000 capacity City Stadium in P'yŏngyang.[1]
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| Ground | City Stadium, P'yŏngyang | ||
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| Manager | Kim Yong-chol | ||
| League | DPR Korea Premier Football League | ||
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Chosŏn'gŭl
경공업성체육단
Hancha
輕工業省體育團
Revised RomanizationGyeonggongeopseong cheyukdan
McCune–ReischauerKyŏnggongŏpsŏng ch'eyuktan
| Kyonggongopsong Sports Club | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 경공업성체육단 |
|---|---|
| Hancha | 輕工業省體育團 |
| Revised Romanization | Gyeonggongeopseong cheyukdan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏnggongŏpsŏng ch'eyuktan |
History
Their best known finish in the National Championships thus far is 8th, in the 2006 season,[1] however they have had other successes, including winning the Republican Championship in 2009, having defeated Amrokkang 1–0 in the final,[2] and a second-place finish in the 2015 edition of the Osandŏk Prize.[3]
Notable former players
Choe Myong-ho, wore number 8; former Visakha FC player in the Cambodian League.
Managers
- Kim Yong-chol
