Rimyongsu Sports Club
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Rimyŏngsu Sports Club (Korean: 리명수체육단) is a North Korean professional football club based in Sariwŏn. Despite never winning the DPR Korea League, Rimyŏngsu supplied four players to the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship and five players to the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, more than any other North Korean club. Like the Amrokkang Sports Club, Rimyŏngsu is affiliated with the Ministry of People's Security.[1] It was named after General Ri Myŏng-su.
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| Full name | Rimyŏngsu Sports Club 리명수체육단 | ||
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| Ground | Sariwŏn Youth Stadium, Sariwon | ||
| Capacity | 35,000 | ||
| Manager | Ri Myong-ho | ||
| League | DPR Korea Premier Football League | ||
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| Rimyongsu Sports Club | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 리명수체육단 |
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| Hancha | 李明洙體育團 |
| Revised Romanization | Rimyeongsu Cheyukdan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Rimyŏngsu Ch'eyuktan |
In 2014, Rimyongsu got to the final of the AFC President's Cup, but lost to HTTU Aşgabat of Turkmenistan 2-1.[2]
Forward Kang Kuk-chol was one of the top scorers in the 2015 edition of the Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize.[3]
In 2022, Rimyongsu won their first Hwaebul Cup after defeating 4.25 SC 2–1 with a goal from Jong Il-gwan in the second half.[4]
Managers
Jo Tong-sam (2013)- Ri Myong-ho (current)
Achievements
Domestic
- Hwaebul Cup: 1
2000, 2001, 2010, 2013
2015
- 2010, 2011
2012
- 2006, 2012
- 2015
International
Continental record
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Score | Position | |
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| 2014 | AFC President's Cup | Group Stage (B) |  Ceres F.C. |
2–2 | 2nd |  |
 FC HTTU |
1–1 | |||||
 Tatung F.C. |
5–0 | |||||
| Final Stage (B) |  Sheikh Russel KC |
4–0 | 1st | | ||
 Erchim |
5–0 | |||||
| Final | FC HTTU |
1–2 | Runners-up |  |
References
External links
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