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Pyongyang Sports Club
Chosŏn'gŭl	평양시체육단
Hancha	平壤市體育團
Revised Romanization	Pyeongyang-si cheyukdan
McCune–Reischauer	P'yŏngyang-si ch'eyuktan

Pyongyang Sports Club (Korean: 평양시체육단) is a North Korean organization of education specialty with several departments.^[1] This organization is based in Pyongyang and plays at the Kim Il Sung Stadium. As the sports club of the Workers' Party of Korea and Government of Pyongyang, Pyongyang SC is the largest sports club not affiliated with a state ministry.

Football is the most popular department in this organization. The men are presently playing in the DPR Korea Premier Football League, the highest football league in North Korea.

History

This organization was founded by Kim Il Sung on 30 April 1956.^[2]

Rivalries

Pyongyang's primary rival is April 25 - known as "the Pyongyang Derby".^{[citation needed]}

Managers

Ri Chang-hun (2011–2012)^[3]
Choi Yong-son (2012–2013)^[4]
Ri Jong-man (2013–)

Achievements

Domestic

DPR Korea Premier Football League: 5

1991, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009

Paektusan Prize: 2

Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize: 4

DPR Korea Championship: 1

International

IFA Shield: 1^{[note 1]}

1973^[5]

Other sports

The club has branches in several other sports, including ice hockey.

Notes

^ Fourth oldest football tournament, organized by the IFA (W.B.), and played between the local clubs of West Bengal and other invited ones.

References

^ http://www.korea-np.co.jp/news/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleID=21687^{[permanent dead link]}
^ 평양시체육단 창립 50돌.."국내외서 큰 활약"
^ "Talented Football Coach". Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
^ Hwaebul vs Pyongyang City
^ East Bengal FC 3-1 Pyongyang (North Korea) 1973 IFA Shield Final

DPR Korea Football League clubs

DPR Korea Premier Football League (as of 2018–19 season)
April 25 Amnokgang Hwaebul Jebi Kalmaegi [ko] Kyonggongopsong Kigwancha Pyongyang Rimyongsu Ryomyong Sobaeksu Sonbong Wolmido

DPR Korea Football League 2 and DPR Korea Football League 3
Chadongcha Chagang Chandongja Chilbosan Chobyong Chongchongang February 8 Haebangsan [ko] Hambuk Hamhŭng Railway Hamnam South Hamgyong Hwangbuk Hwangnam Hwangryongsan Kaesong City Kangwŏn Kimjongtae Kwanmobong Maebong Mangyongbong Myohyangsan Ponghwasan Potonggang Pyongbuk Pyongnam Rason City Ryanggang Ryesonggang Ryongaksan Ryongnamsan Sinpung Taedonggang Taeryonggang Taesongsan Tumangang Unpasan Wangjaesan

College and university-affiliated clubs
Central Sports College NHPCPE Kim Chol Ju University of Education Kim Il Sung University Kim Chaek University of Technology Korea College of Physical Education Pyongyang Railway University

Defunct clubs
Moranbong Rodongja

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