Yu Jong-hyang
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| Date of birth | 18 August 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | North Korea | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Naegohyang Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024 | North Korea U15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | North Korea U17 | 6 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:59, 21 November 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Yu Jong-hyang (Korean: 유정향; born 18 August 2009) is a North Korean footballer who plays as a forward for Naegohyang Sports Club. She won both the Golden Ball and the Golden Boot at the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after finishing as the tournament's top scorer with eight goals.