A footballer for the North Korean national team is heading back to Japan after two years playing for South Korea’s K League.
Chong Te Se, who was born and raised in Japan before playing for the DPRK squad – including in the 2010 World Cup – has signed with Japan’s Shimizu S-Pulse. The move ends his two and a half-year stint with the Samsung Suwon Bluewings.
A footballer for the North Korean national team is heading back to Japan after two years playing for South Korea’s K League.
Chong Te Se, who was born and raised in Japan before playing for the DPRK squad – including in the 2010 World Cup – has signed with Japan’s Shimizu S-Pulse. The move ends his two and a half-year stint with the Samsung Suwon Bluewings.
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