Hong Yong-jo

Hong Yong-jo
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-05-22) 22 May 1982
Place of birth Pyongyang, North Korea
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 25 April
2008 Bežanija 7 (1)
2008–2010 Rostov 31 (3)
2011–2012 25 April
International career
2002–2011 North Korea 51 (13)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Hong Yong-jo
Hangul
홍영조
Hanja
洪映早
RRHong Yeongjo
MRHong Yŏngjo

Hong Yong-jo (Korean: 홍영조; born 22 May 1982[1]) is a North Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He captained North Korea at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.[2]

Hong is one of the few North Korean footballers to ever play abroad, having had spells in Russia and Serbia.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Career statistics

Club

SeasonTeamCountryDivisionAppsGoals
2004April 25 North Korea1
2005April 25 North Korea1
2006April 25 North Korea1
2007April 25 North Korea1
07/08FK Bežanija Serbia171
2008FC Rostov Russia2162
2009FC Rostov Russia1141
2010FC Rostov Russia110

International goals

Hong (number 10) with North Korea against Turkmenistan in 2008
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
118 February 2004Sana'a, Yemen Yemen1–1Drew2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
29 June 2004Bangkok, Thailand Thailand4–1Won2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
38 September 2004Pyongyang, North Korea Thailand4–1Won2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
413 October 2004Pyongyang, North Korea Yemen2–1Won2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
57 March 2005Taipei, Taiwan Mongolia6–0WonEast Asian Cup 2005 qualification
611 March 2005Taipei, Taiwan Guam21–0WonEast Asian Cup 2005 qualification
711 March 2005Taipei, Taiwan Guam21–0WonEast Asian Cup 2005 qualification
828 December 2005Phuket, Thailand Thailand2–0WonFriendly
930 December 2005Phuket, Thailand Latvia1–2LostFriendly
106 February 2008Amman, Jordan Jordan1–0Won2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
1114 June 2008Pyongyang, North Korea Jordan2–0Won2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
1214 June 2008Pyongyang, North Korea Jordan2–0Won2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
1310 September 2008Shanghai, China South Korea1–1Drew2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ↑ Hong Yong-jo at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Hong Yong-Jo at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ↑ Tertitskiy, Fyodor (2 February 2009). "North Korean Footballers in Russia". Daily NK. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
  4. ↑ 한광성과 홍영조의 불쌍한 운명. Radio Free Asia.
  5. ↑ 검사가 된 북한 축구 최고 스타[주성하 기자의 서울과 평양사이]. The Dong-A Ilbo. 21 January 2021.
  6. ↑ '정대세·홍영조 봉쇄 자신!' 허정무 감독 "이기는 경기 할 것". No Cut News. 21 June 2008.
  7. ↑ 북한 부진, 정대세와 홍영조에 무슨 일이 생긴걸까. The Chosun Ilbo. August 2020.
  8. ↑ 북한 홍영조 '남아공서 어게인 1966'. Korean Broadcasting System.
  9. ↑ 북한 본선행 주역 정대세ㆍ홍영조. Kyongbuk Ilbo. 18 June 2009.
  10. ↑ "北 공격의 핵 '인민 베컴' 홍영조를 막아라". Kyunghyang Shinmun. 23 March 2008.
  11. ↑ 박지성-홍영조 '태양은 하나'. Yonhap News Agency. 31 March 2009.
  12. ↑ "Особенности национального футбола в КНДР". lenta.ru. Retrieved 8 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  13. ↑ "Тимофей Калачёв: Хон Ён Чо в "Ростове" был как шапка-невидимка". championat-rostov.ru.
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