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DPRK Footballers Return Home

Date: 23/05/2024 | Source: Naenara (En) | Read original version at source

The football players of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, who took the first place at the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup 2024, returned home on May 21.

They scored 24 goals in total, conceding no goal, in the tournament held in Indonesia from May 6 to 19.

The DPRK team was qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

They were warmly greeted at Pyongyang International Airport by Kim Il Guk, minister of Physical Culture and Sports, officials in the sports sector, officials concerned, sportspersons and families.

Sportspersons congratulated the players and coaches on their success, putting bays around their necks and presenting them with bouquets.

A large number of citizens warmly congratulated them along the streets in the capital city of Pyongyang.

KCNA

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