Choe Un-ju

North Korean footballer
Choe Un-ju
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-01-23) 23 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Pyongyang, North Korea
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Pyongyang City
International career
North Korea (under-20)
North Korea 14 (?) (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Choe Un-ju (Korean pronunciation: [tsʰø.ɯn.dzu]; born 23 January 1991,Korean: 최은주) is a female North Korean football midfielder.

As a junior, she was a member of the North Korea women's national under-20 football team. She won with the team the silver medal at the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and scored one goal during the tournament.[1] She was part of the North Korea women's national football team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] On club level she played for Pyongyang City.

International goals

Under-19

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 August 2009 Hankou Cultural Sports Centre, Wuhan, China  South Korea 3–0 3–0 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship

See also

References

  1. ^ "CHOE Un Ju". FIFA. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics - BBC Sport". BBC Sport.

External links

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Choe Un-Ju". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  • Choe Un-ju at ESPN FC
  • gettyimages.com
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