Jong Tae-se

Jong Tae-se
정대세 鄭大世
チョン・テセ

Jong in action with North Korea against Brazil at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Jong Tae-se (South Korea) Jong Tae Se (North Korea)[1] Chong Tese (Japan)
Date of birth	(1984-03-02) 2 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1997–1999	Toshun Korean Middle School
1999–2002	Aichi Korean High School
2002–2005	Korea University (Korea)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Kawasaki Frontale	112	(46)
2010–2012	VfL Bochum	39	(14)
2012–2013	1. FC Köln	10	(0)
2013–2015	Suwon Bluewings	72	(23)
2015–2020	Shimizu S-Pulse	106	(45)
2020	→ Albirex Niigata (loan)	26	(9)
2021–2022	Machida Zelvia	67	(11)
Total		432	(148)
International career
2007–2011	North Korea	33	(15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jong Tae-se, also known as Chong Tese (鄭大世; チョン・テセ, Korean: 정대세; born 2 March 1984) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in Japan, he represented the North Korea national team internationally, notably appearing at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He is one of few North Koreans who have played in the Japanese J-League and the German 2. Bundesliga.