Kim Yu-song


Kim Yu-song is a North Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for April 25 in the DPR Korea League.

Club career

During the 2017 AFC Cup, Kim made headlines for scoring five goals in a 6–0 victory over Mongolian side Erchim FC.

International career

Kim made his senior international debut in a 5–2 away loss to Vietnam, replacing Kim Kuk-Bom after 73 minutes. He scored his first goal for his nation on 6 June 2017; the equaliser in a 2–2 draw with Qatar, before scoring another equaliser a week later, this time against Hong Kong.

Career statistics

International

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 June 2017Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar2–22–2Friendly
2.13 June 2017Hong Kong Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong1–11–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.5 September 2017Kim Il-sung Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea1–02–22019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4.10 November 2017New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram, Thailand2–04–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
5.13 November 2017New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram, Thailand1–0
4–1
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6.13 November 2017New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram, Thailand2–0
4–1
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
7.13 November 2017New I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram, Thailand3–0
4–1
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
8.11 November 2018Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan2–04–12019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship qualification

U23 goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.21 Jule 2017Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea0–11–72018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
2.21 Jule 2017Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea1–31–72018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
3.21 Jule 2017Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea1–71–72018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
4.23 Jule 2017Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, Pyongyang, North Korea5–06–02018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification