Kim Kuk-jin

Kim Kuk -jin ( born January 5, 1989) is a North Korean football player.

Career

Association

Kim came in the summer of 2008, the Swiss second division club FC Concordia Basel. The transfer came through the cooperation of a company called Friends of Korea, whose partner is Concordia President Glaser, with the North Korean Football Association about. According this cooperation, the company owns transfer rights for Europe on all A- national team and Olympic team players of North Korea. In addition to Kim and his compatriot Pak Chol - ryong was obliged both signed a contract for three years. The two are supervised by former North Korean FIFA Referees Son O- il.

After the withdrawal of licenses and the associated demotion of Concordia Basel at the end of the 2008/09 season, he was awarded a new contract for the second division FC Wil. For this he completed by the end of 2010 20 league games before he returned to North Korea.

National

Kim took 2005 as a player in the sports group Pyongyang in part with the North Korean U- 17 team at the U - 17 World Cup in Peru. He came in the quarter-finals in all three group games available for use, scoring two goals, but was suspended for the quarter-final against Brazil to a sending-off in the last group match.

In 2006 he won with his team the U-19 Asia Cup by a final against Japan. This one was also qualified for a year later held the Junior World Championships in 2007 in Canada, at the Kim also attended and the Vorrundenaus were three inserts. In 2007, he failed with the Olympic team (U -23) in the final qualifying round to Australia and Iraq. In December 2009 he took part with the Olympic team at the East Asian Games football tournament.

2008 Kim was in the squad of the North Korean national team in the AFC Challenge Cup in India. He also played in two World Cup qualifiers against Erstrundenpartien Mongolia and scored one goal.