An Il-bom

Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-12-02) 2 December 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Pyongyang, North Korea
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	April 25
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	Sobaeksu
2009–2010	Radnički Kragujevac	10	(3)
2010–2013	Sobaeksu
2014–	April 25
International career‡
2007	North Korea U17	4	(1)
2008	North Korea U19
2012–2018	North Korea	11	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 November 2018

An Il-bom (Korean: 안일범; born 2 December 1990) is a North Korean football midfielder^[1] presently playing for April 25 in the DPR Korea Premier Football League.^[2]

Career

In the season 2009–10 he played with FK Radnički 1923 in the Serbian League West (national third tier) along with his compatriots Ri Kwang-il and Myong Cha-hyon.^[3] They all came from Sobaeksu.^[4]

He made his debut for the North Korea national football team in 2010.^[1] He was part of the squad at the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup.

He earlier had been part of the North Korea national under-17 football team at the 2006 AFC U-17 Championship and then at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup where he was the team capitan.^[5] He played all four games of his team and scored one goal.^[6] Then he was part of the North Korean squad at the 2008 AFC U-19 Championship.

An returned to North Korea to play with April 25, wearing number 10.^[7] He scored both goals in the final of the 2016 edition of the Hwaebul Cup against Hwaebul, the first in the 9th minute, and the second on a penalty in the 13th minute. The score was 2–2 after extra time, and April 25 went on to win the match 3–2 on penalties.^[8] He was also part of the April 25 team which finished as runners-up in the 2019 AFC Cup.^[9]

Honours

Radnički Kragujevac

• Serbian League West: 2009–10^[1]

April 25

• DPR Korea Premier Football League: 2015, 2017, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2024–25^[1]
• Hwaebul Cup: 2015, 2016
• Man'gyŏngdae Prize: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
• Paektusan Prize: 2017
• AFC Cup: runner-up 2019^[9]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 13 October 2018

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
North Korea	2010	2	1
	2011	0	0
	2012	5	2
	2013	0	0
	2014	1	0
	2015	0	0
	2016	2	0
	2017	0	0
	2018	1	0
Total		11	4

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	2 November 2010	Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam	1	Singapore	2–1	2–1	Friendly
2.	6 November 2010		2	Vietnam	2–0	2–0
3.	1 December 2012	Mong Kok, Hong Kong	4	Chinese Taipei	1–0	6–1	2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
4.	3 December 2012		5	Guam	1–0	5–0

References

External links

• An Il-bom at Soccerway
• An Il-bom at DPRKFootball

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