Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Sin Yong-Nam | ||
Date of birth | 23 January 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Hamhung, North Korea | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | North Korea U-23 (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
4.25 Sports Team | |||
Amrokgang Sports Club | |||
International career | |||
2004–2010 | Korea DPR | 15 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
2023– | North Korea U-23 | ||
2023– | North Korea | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sin Yong-Nam (born 23 January 1978) is a North Korean former international footballer, who is currently the head coach of the North Korean national football team. Sin made seven appearances for the Korea DPR national football team in 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [1]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 19 June 2007 | Macau Stadium, Macau, China | Mongolia | 5–0 | 7–0 | East Asian Cup 2008 qualification |
The South Korea national football team represents South Korea in men's international football and is governed by the Korea Football Association. South Korea has emerged as a major football power in Asia since the 1980s, having participated in ten consecutive and eleven overall FIFA World Cup tournaments, the most for any Asian country. Despite initially going through five World Cup tournaments without winning a match, South Korea became the first Asian team to reach the semi-finals when they co-hosted the 2002 tournament with Japan. South Korea also won two AFC Asian Cup titles, and finished as runners-up on four occasions. Furthermore, the team won three gold medals and three silver medals at the senior Asian Games.
The 2003 AFC Women's Championship was a women's football tournament held in Thailand from 8 to 21 June 2003. It was the 14th edition of the AFC Women's Championship, a tournament for women's national teams from countries affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea Football Association is the governing body of football in North Korea.
An Yong-Hak is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Japan, he represented North Korea internationally.
Ryang Yong-gi is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Japan, he represented North Korea internationally.
Yong-nam is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name.
Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 8 March 2009 to elect the members of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly. They were originally scheduled to be held in August 2008 but were postponed for unknown reasons. Observers of North Korea speculated that it was in relation to Kim Jong-il's ill health.
Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 25 August 1948 to elect the members of the 1st Supreme People's Assembly. Organised by the People's Committee of North Korea, the elections saw 572 deputies elected, of which 212 were from North Korea and 360 from South Korea.
Hong Yong-Jo is a North Korean former international forward. He played for FC Rostov in Russia and FK Bežanija in the Serbian SuperLiga.
Ji Yun-Nam is a North Korean former professional footballer who played for April 25 in the DPR Korea League.
Kim Yong-Jun is a North Korean football manager and former player.
Ryu Mi-yong was the chairwoman of the North Korean Chondoist Chongu Party. She was a standing committee member of the 10th Supreme People's Assembly. She was known as a defector from South Korea to the North.
Pak Nam-chol is a North Korean international football player.
North Korea competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's ninth appearance at the Olympics since its debut in 1972. North Korean athletes did not attend the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, when they joined the Soviet boycott, and subsequently, led a boycott at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, along with six other nations.
Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 9 March 2014 to elect the members of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly.
The 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup was the 5th edition of this regional competition, the football championship of East Asia. Two preliminary competitions were held during 2012. Mongolia were suspended from the EAFF and could not compete in any EAFF competition until March 2014, whilst Australia accepted an invitation to take part.
Pak Nam-chol is a North Korean former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Pak appeared for North Korea in various FIFA World Cup qualifying matches from 2006, scoring three goals. He was also part of the North Korea squad that qualified and played at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Kim Yong-ae is a North Korean football forward who played for the North Korea women's national football team. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At the club level, she played for April 25.
People's Athlete is a North Korean honorary title awarded to sportspeople. It was created in 1966. It is usually reserved to those who have won in the Olympic Games or have won a world championship, as it is the most prestigious award for North Korean sportspeople.
Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 10 March 2019 to elect the members of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly. The elections were announced on 6 January 2019. With only one candidate on the ballot in each constituency, outside observers described it as a show election. 687 candidates for the DPRK deputies to the SPA were elected. Kim Jong Un did not stand for election, marking the first time that a North Korean leader did not participate as a candidate.