Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 November 1988 | ||
Place of birth | North Korea | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Concordia Basel | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Kigwancha Club | |||
2008–2010 | FC Concordia Basel | 63 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2009 |
Pak Chol-ryong | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 박철룡 |
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Revised Romanization | Bak Cheol-lyong |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Ch'ǒl-lyong |
Pak Chol-ryong (born 3 November 1988) is a North Korean football player who plays as a defender.
Between 2008–10 he played for FC Concordia Basel.
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Switzerland | League | Schweizer Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
08/09 | FC Concordia Basel | Challenge League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||
09/10 | 1. Liga Group 2 | - | - | |||||||||
Total | Country | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | |||
Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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