North Korea at the 2018 Asian Games
No Pos Player Date of birth ( age ) Club
1 1 GK Kim Yu-il ( 1997-01-30 ) 30 January 1997 ( aged 21 ) Kigwancha
18 1 GK Kang Ju-hyok ( 1997-05-31 ) 31 May 1997 ( aged 21 ) Hwaebul
2 2 DF An Song-il ( 1996-08-05 ) 5 August 1996 ( aged 22 ) April 25
3 2 DF Song Kum-song ( captain ) ( 1995-08-23 ) 23 August 1995 ( aged 22 ) Rimyongsu
5 2 DF Kim Nam-il ( 1996-01-01 ) 1 January 1996 ( aged 22 ) Ryomyong
19 2 DF Jong Tong-chol ( 1997-04-21 ) 21 April 1997 ( aged 21 ) Rimyongsu
21 2 DF Kim Chol-bom * ( 1994-07-16 ) 16 July 1994 ( aged 24 ) April 25
22 2 DF Jang Kuk-chol * ( 1994-02-16 ) 16 February 1994 ( aged 24 ) Hwaebul
4 3 MF Ri Un-chol ( 1995-07-13 ) 13 July 1995 ( aged 23 ) Sonbong
6 3 MF Kim Kuk-bom ( 1995-02-19 ) 19 February 1995 ( aged 23 ) April 25
7 3 MF Jo Kwang-myong ( 1995-01-03 ) 3 January 1995 ( aged 23 ) April 25
13 3 MF Ju Kyong-chol ( 1997-11-14 ) 14 November 1997 ( aged 20 )
14 3 MF Kim Kum-chol ( 1997-04-07 ) 7 April 1997 ( aged 21 ) Rimyongsu
15 3 MF Kim Chung-il ( 1997-08-21 ) 21 August 1997 ( aged 20 )
17 3 MF Kang Kuk-chol ( 1999-09-29 ) 29 September 1999 ( aged 18 ) Rimyongsu
25 3 MF Ryang Hyon-ju ( 1998-05-31 ) 31 May 1998 ( aged 20 ) Waseda University
12 4 FW Han Yong-thae ( 1996-10-30 ) 30 October 1996 ( aged 21 ) Korea University
16 4 FW Kim Yong-il * ( 1994-07-06 ) 6 July 1994 ( aged 24 ) Kigwancha
20 4 FW So Jong-hyok ( 1995-07-01 ) 1 July 1995 ( aged 23 ) April 25
23 4 FW Kim Yu-song ( 1995-01-24 ) 24 January 1995 ( aged 23 ) April 25
Football -- Men 's tournament
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Korea DPR participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Korea DPR made its first appearance at the Asian Games in 1974 Tehran, and ranked at the top five in 1974, 1978, 1982, and 1990. At the latest games in Incheon, North Korea had collected 36 medals, and standing at the seventh position in medals tally.