Hong Yong-jo

Hong Yong-Jo

Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-05-22) 22 May 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Pyongyang, North Korea
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	25 April
2008	Bežanija	7	(1)
2008–2010	Rostov	31	(3)
2011–2012	25 April
International career
2002–2011	North Korea	51	(13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hong Yong-Jo (Korean: 홍영조; Hancha: 洪映早; born 22 May 1982^[1]) is a North Korean former international forward. He played for FC Rostov in Russia and FK Bežanija in the Serbian SuperLiga.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

He captained the North Korean team that qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.