Son Min-chol
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Minchol Son | ||
| Date of birth | 27 October 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyoto, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Mumbai | ||
| Number | – | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Ryūkyū | 21 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | F.C. Korea | 60 | (5) |
| 2012–2015 | Shillong Lajong | 61 | (1) |
| 2015– | Mumbai | 12 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2007 | North Korea U23 | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:02, 24 April 2016 (UTC). | |||
Son Min-chol (born 27 October 1986) is a North Korean footballer who currently plays for the Mumbai in the I-League.
Career
Japan
He played for F.C. Ryūkyū in the Japan Football League,[1] and later the Japanese Regional Leagues side FC Korea.
India
On 9 June it was announced that he had signed a contract with I-League side Shillong Laong.[2] On 6 October he made his I-League debut against Mohun Bagan.[3] On 17 April 2013, his header gave his side a lead against Mumbai, to help his side register a 2-0 win. Minchol was also captain of the Shillong Lajong squad for the 2013-14 season where the club finished at its highest ever standing.
International career
Son was called up to the North Korean squad in June, 2014.
Personal life
Minchol is a North Korean born in Japan. He studied at Korea University.