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Amrokkang Sports Club

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Nickname(s)
  
Green Police

Chairman
  
Hoh-suk-yong

League
  
DPR Korea League

Ground
  
Yanggakdo Stadium

Ground Capacity
  
30,000

2007
  
1st Place

Location
  
Pyongyang, North Korea

Established
  
19 September 1947

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Full name
  
Amrokkang Sports Club 압록강체육단

Founded
  
19 September 1947 (69 years ago) (1947-09-19)

Amrokkang Sports Club or Amrokkang Sports Team (Chosŏn'gŭl: 압록강체육단; Hancha: 鴨綠江體育團; RR: Amnokgang Cheyukdan; MR: Amnokkang Ch'eyuktan) is a North Korean multi-sports club.

It has a football club that has been known to play in the DPR Korea League. This club belongs to the Ministry of People's Security (North Korean Police). Not much is known about this team other than they won various championship in the 1960s and were confirmed to have won the 2006 season. North Korea football internationals Cha Jong-Hyok, Pak Chol-Jin, and Kim Myong-Won play for Amrokgang.

Honors

  • DPR Korea League: (2):
  • 2001, 2006 and 2008
  • Republican Championship: (1)
  • 2007 and 2008
  • References

    Amrokkang Sports Club Wikipedia