Moranbong Sports Club
Football club
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Moranbong Sports Club (Chosŏn'gŭl: 모란봉체육단. Hanja: 牡丹峰體育團) is a North Korean defunct multi-sports club based in Pyongyang. Its football club used to play in the DPRK League, the top division of the North Korean football league.[1]
Full nameMoranbong Sports Club
모란봉체육단
모란봉체육단
Founded1970 [citation needed]
GroundHome stadium is unclear
Based in Pyongyang
Based in Pyongyang
LeagueDPR Korea League
| Full name | Moranbong Sports Club 모란봉체육단 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 [citation needed] |
| Ground | Home stadium is unclear Based in Pyongyang |
| League | DPR Korea League |
History
Moranbong Sports Club was founded in 1970 in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.[2] The club was started as a youth sport club.[2]
Former players
Other sports
The club has participated in other sports, such as judo, table tennis, and softball.[2][3] Their women judo team include Kye Sun-hui, who won the World Judo Championships four times and An Kum-ae, who won two bronze medals at the same competition.[4][5]