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Kigwancha Sports Club

Kigwancha Sports Club
기관차체육단
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Full name Kigwancha Sports Club
기관차체육단
Founded January 1956; 61 years ago (1956-01)
Ground Sinuiju Stadium
Ground Capacity 17,500
League DPR Korea League

Kigwancha Sports Club or Kigwancha Sports Team (Chosŏn'gŭl기관차체육단; Hancha機關車體育團; MRKigwancha; Korean for locomotive), known as Sinŭiju Locomotive is a North Korean multi-sports club. Kigwancha means locomotive.

The club is known for its football team that plays in the city of Sinŭiju, the capital of the area P'yŏngan-Bukto. It plays in the DPR Korea League. It won several championships in the late 1990s. The team plays at the Sinuiju Stadium. The club finished third in 2006 season.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Documentary on YouTube (Korean)


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