Son Min-chol

Son Min-chol
Personal information
Full name Minchol Son
Date of birth (1986-10-27) 27 October 1986
Place of birth Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
Mumbai
Number
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Ryūkyū 21 (0)
2010–2012 F.C. Korea 60 (5)
2012–2015 Shillong Lajong 61 (1)
2015– Mumbai 4 (1)
National team
2007 North Korea U23 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:02, 27 January 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Son Min-chol (born 27 October 1986) is a North Korean footballer who currently plays for the Mumbai in the I-League.

Career

Japan

He played for F.C. Ryūkyū in the Japan Football League,[1] and later the Japanese Regional Leagues side FC Korea.

India

On 9 June it was announced that he had signed a contract with I-League side Shillong Laong.[2] On 6 October he made his I-League debut against Mohun Bagan.[3] On 17 April 2013, his header gave his side a lead against Mumbai, to help his side register a 2-0 win. Minchol was also captain of the Shillong Lajong squad for the 2013-14 season where the club finished at its highest ever standing.

International career

Son was called up to the North Korean squad in June, 2014.

Personal life

Minchol is a North Korean born in Japan. He studied at Korea University.

References

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