Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 August 1975 | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
North Korea | 3 | (0) | |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 September 2003 |
Ri Jong-hui | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 리정희 |
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Revised Romanization | I Jeong-hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Ri Chŏng-hŭi |
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