Jang Song-hyok

Jang Song-hyok (born 18 January 1991) is a North Korean association footballer who currently plays for Visakha in the Cambodian League and the North Korea national team. He plays as a Centre Back.

Jang Song-hyok
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-01-18) 18 January 1991
Place of birth Kaechon, North Korea
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Pyongyang City ? (?)
2011–2016 Rimyongsu ? (?)
2016–2017 National Defense Ministry 31 (0)
2018 Visakha 4 (0)
National team
2011 North Korea U20 3 (0)
2012– North Korea 20 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Jang Song-hyok
Chosŏn'gŭl
장성혁
Revised RomanizationJang Seonghyeok
McCune–ReischauerChang Sŏnghyŏk

Career

Song-hyok represents Rimyongsu Sports Club in the DRP Korean league. He was selected to represent DPR Korea at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia. His first goal came against Tajikistan in the Third Round of World Cup qualifying.[1] During the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup Song-hyok would score a penalty to give North Korea the win over Turkmenistan in the final.[2]

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1February 29, 2012Khujand, Tajikistan Tajikistan1–1Draw2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2March 19, 2012Kathmandu, Nepal Turkmenistan2–1Win2012 AFC Challenge Cup
3November 2, 2014Riffa, Bahrain Bahrain2–2DrawFriendly
4November 6, 2014Doha, Qatar Qatar1–3LoseFriendly

References

  1. "Tajikistan v N. Korea". 29 February 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  2. "Penalty drama as Korea DPR claim trophy". FIFA. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
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