Ri Myong-jun

Ri Myong-jun (hanja: 李明俊; born August 16, 1990 in Pyongyang) is a Korean footballer who currently plays for Singhtarua in Thai Premier League.

Ri Myong-jun
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-16) August 16, 1990
Place of birth Pyongyang, North Korea
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Sobaeksu
Youth career
2006–2007 Sobaeksu
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Sobaeksu 26 (5)
2009 FC Dinaburg 13 (0)
2010 FC Daugava 8 (0)
2011–2012 FC Vestsjælland 6 (0)
2012–2013 Muangthong United 0 (0)
2012 → Singhtarua (loan) 24 (3)
2014–2020 Sobaeksu
2020 Longolongo (loan)
National team
2005 North Korea U-17 7 (1)
2009 North Korea U-20 4 (1)
2010– North Korea 9 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Ri Myong-jun
Chosŏn'gŭl
리명준
Hancha
李明俊
Revised RomanizationI Myeongjun
McCune–ReischauerRi Myŏngjun
In this Korean name, the family name is Ri.

Career

Ri represented his country North Korea at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea.[1]

Ri began his career for Sobaeksu Sports Group and signed in July 2009 for FC Dinaburg. After the club's elimination from Virsliga in 2009 he became an unrestricted free agent and joined FC Daugava.[2]

In August 2010 he left Daugava.

On 7 May 2011, he signed for FC Vestsjælland who plays in the Danish 1st Division.[3] In 2012, he signed for Muangthong United but was loan to Singhtarua F.C. and he was one of the main players in the team. In December 2012 he was called up for the North Korea national football team For the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup and was the top scorer with 4 goals but did not manage to take them to the last round.

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1November 2, 2010Hanoi Singapore2-1WinVFF Cup
2December 1, 2012Hong Kong Chinese Taipei1-6Win2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
3December 1, 2012Hong Kong Chinese Taipei1-6Win2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
4December 3, 2012Hong Kong Guam5-0Win2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
5December 3, 2012Hong Kong Guam5-0Win2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

References
  1. Ri Myong-jun – FIFA competition record
  2. Ri Myong-jun - UEFA.com - Union of European Football Associations
  3. Nordkoreanere på plads i FCV


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