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      • Statistics
      • Football
      • North Korea
      Team:
      North Korea
      • Lineup
        # Name Position Age Games Assists
        1
        Ju-Hyok Kang
        Goalkeeper 28 15 0 0 1 0
        21
        Yu Kwang-jun
        Goalkeeper 24 2 0 0 0 0
        12
        Ryong-il Choe
        Defender ? 4 0 0 0 0
        5
        Hwi-Nam Jong
        Defender ? 2 0 0 2 0
        16
        Kim Yu-song
        Defender 21 15 2 0 2 0
        13
        Kuk Choe
        Midfielder 20 3 0 0 0 0
        22
        Chung-Guk Han
        Midfielder ? 1 0 0 0 0
        3
        Jang Kuk-chol
        Midfielder 31 13 0 1 2 1
        6
        Kye Tam
        Midfielder 24 6 0 1 2 1
        20
        Chung Song Paek
        Midfielder 25 15 0 1 0 0
        11
        Pak Kwang-Hun
        Midfielder 28 6 2 0 0 0
        15
        Myong-Song Ro
        Midfielder 22 4 0 0 0 0
        8
        Kwang Nam Sin
        Midfielder ? 1 0 0 0 0
        19
        Sung-hye Kim
        Midfielder 22 5 0 0 0 0
        23
        Kum-Song Song
        Forward 28 6 0 0 0 0
        17
        Kang Kuk-chol
        Forward 25 13 1 0 2 0
        4
        Ri Kum-chol
        Forward 21 1 0 0 0 0
        10
        Il-Song Ri
        Forward 21 14 2 0 4 0
        9
        Jo-Guk Ri
        Forward 23 11 4 0 4 0
        14
        Kwang-Myong Ri
        Forward 20 2 0 1 0 0
        2
        Jin-hyok Kim
        Forward 23 3 0 1 0 0
        7
        Kim Kuk-Jin
        Forward 24 12 0 0 2 0
        10
        Han Kwang Song
        Forward 26 11 1 3 0 0
        Yong-nam Sin
        Manager 47 0 0 0 0 0
        # Name Position Age Games Assists
        1
        Ju-Hyok Kang
        Goalkeeper 28 15 0 0 1 0
        21
        Yu Kwang-jun
        Goalkeeper 24 2 0 0 0 0
        18
        Kil-ryong Hong
        Goalkeeper 19 0 0 0 0 0
        12
        Ryong-il Choe
        Defender ? 4 0 0 0 0
        5
        Hwi-Nam Jong
        Defender ? 2 0 0 2 0
        16
        Kim Yu-song
        Defender 21 15 2 0 2 0
        13
        Kuk Choe
        Midfielder 20 3 0 0 0 0
        22
        Chung-Guk Han
        Midfielder ? 1 0 0 0 0
        3
        Jang Kuk-chol
        Midfielder 31 13 0 1 2 1
        6
        Kye Tam
        Midfielder 24 6 0 1 2 1
        20
        Chung Song Paek
        Midfielder 25 15 0 1 0 0
        11
        Pak Kwang-Hun
        Midfielder 28 6 2 0 0 0
        15
        Myong-Song Ro
        Midfielder 22 4 0 0 0 0
        8
        Kwang Nam Sin
        Midfielder ? 1 0 0 0 0
        19
        Sung-hye Kim
        Midfielder 22 5 0 0 0 0
        23
        Kum-Song Song
        Forward 28 6 0 0 0 0
        17
        Kang Kuk-chol
        Forward 25 13 1 0 2 0
        4
        Ri Kum-chol
        Forward 21 1 0 0 0 0
        10
        Il-Song Ri
        Forward 21 14 2 0 4 0
        9
        Jo-Guk Ri
        Forward 23 11 4 0 4 0
        14
        Kwang-Myong Ri
        Forward 20 2 0 1 0 0
        2
        Jin-hyok Kim
        Forward 23 3 0 1 0 0
        7
        Kim Kuk-Jin
        Forward 24 12 0 0 2 0
        10
        Han Kwang Song
        Forward 26 11 1 3 0 0
        Yong-nam Sin
        Manager 47 0 0 0 0 0
      • Ranking history
        Position
        Date
        Month
        Played
        Best Ranking
        Worst Ranking
        Largest rise
        Largest fall
        119
        2025
        --
        118
        121
        +1
        3
        115
        2024
        --
        110
        118
        +8
        4
        116
        2023
        --
        115
        116
        +1
        3
        112
        2022
        --
        108
        112
        +1
        3
        109
        2021
        --
        109
        115
        +6
        2
        115
        2020
        --
        115
        116
        +1
        0
        116
        2019
        --
        113
        122
        +5
        12
        109
        2018
        --
        106
        120
        +7
        1
        126
        2017
        --
        110
        132
        +18
        14
        125
        2016
        --
        94
        126
        +19
        19
        105
        2015
        --
        105
        157
        +17
        8
        150
        2014
        --
        133
        150
        +11
        13
        138
        2013
        --
        99
        138
        +2
        25
        99
        2012
        --
        81
        111
        +25
        18
        110
        2011
        --
        108
        124
        +14
        7
        108
        2010
        --
        85
        111
        +4
        17
        86
        2009
        --
        83
        119
        +23
        4
        113
        2008
        --
        94
        127
        +24
        22
        115
        2007
        --
        115
        142
        +21
        20
        113
        2006
        --
        82
        117
        +7
        25
        82
        2005
        --
        82
        97
        +4
        6
        95
        2004
        --
        95
        125
        +11
        2
        117
        2003
        --
        113
        128
        +11
        3
        124
        2002
        --
        124
        139
        +13
        3
        136
        2001
        --
        136
        151
        +12
        5
        142
        2000
        --
        139
        173
        +32
        5
        172
        1999
        --
        156
        172
        +2
        6
        158
        1998
        --
        158
        181
        +23
        5
        166
        1997
        --
        145
        166
        --
        7
        144
        1996
        --
        121
        144
        --
        9
        117
        1995
        --
        77
        117
        +32
        31
        84
        1994
        --
        63
        84
        +2
        7
        62
        1993
        --
        57
        64
        +16
        5
        77
        1992
        --
        77
        77
        --
        --
        • Best Ranking
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        • Worst Ranking
      • Rankings
        119
        Place in the FIFA rankings
        119
        Average place in the all-time FIFA rankings
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