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Hong Yong-jo (Korean: 홍영조; born 22 May 1982) is a North Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He captained North Korea at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Hong is one of the few North Korean footballers to ever play abroad, having had spells in Russia and Serbia.

== Career statistics ==

=== Club ===

=== International goals ===

== References ==

== External links ==

FC Rostov profile. Archived 18 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian). Statistics at Statbox.ru (in Russian) (archived) Stats from Serbia at Srbijafudbal (in Serbian) (archived) Hong Yong-jo – FIFA competition record (archived) Hong Yong-jo at National-Football-Teams.com Hong Yong-jo at Soccerway

Quick facts about Hong Yong-jo

  • Full name: Hong Yong-jo
  • Born: 1982-05-22
  • Nationality: North Korea
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q311934

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Who is Hong Yong-jo?

Hong Yong-jo (Korean: 홍영조; born 22 May 1982) is a North Korean former footballer who played as a midfielder.

What nationality is Hong Yong-jo?

Hong Yong-jo is North Korea.

When was Hong Yong-jo born?

Hong Yong-jo was born on 1982-05-22.

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