Ri Chol-myong

Ri Chol-myong

Personal information
Date of birth	February 18, 1988
Place of birth	Pyongyang, North Korea
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Pyongyang City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2006–	Pyongyang City	?	(?)
National team^‡
2007–	Korea DPR	47	(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 17, 2015

Ri Chol-myong
Chosŏn'gŭl	리철명
Revised Romanization	I Cheolmyeong
McCune–Reischauer	Ri Ch'ŏlmyŏng

Ri Chol-myong (Korean: 리철명, born 18 February 1988) is a North Korean international football player. He plays for Pyongyang City in the DPR Korea League.

He has played on 44 occasions for the North Korean national team, scoring a goal in the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup against Kyrgyzstan. He has been called up to their 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Ri Chol-myong was a part of the squad in the 2010 Asian Games. Korea DRR lost 8-9 in a penalty shoot-out in the hands of UAE in the quarter-finals. Korea DPR lost because of the penalty Ri missed.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	November 10, 2010	Aden, Yemen	Yemen	1-1	Draw	Friendly
2	December 24, 2010	6th of October City, Egypt	Kuwait	1-2	Loss	Friendly
3	March 13, 2012	Kathmandu, Nepal	India	4-0	Win	2012 AFC Challenge Cup

External links

• Ri Chol-myong – FIFA competition record
• Ri Chol-Myong career stats at Soccerbase