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Full name | Kigwancha Sports Club 기관차체육단 |
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Founded | January 1956 |
Ground | Sinuiju Stadium |
Capacity | 17,500 |
League | DPR Korea League |
Kigwancha Sports Club or Kigwancha Sports Team (Chosŏn'gŭl: 기관차체육단; Hancha: 機關車體育團; MR: Kigwancha; 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)