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Date of birth | 2 December 1999 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Anju City, North Korea | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
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Current team | Pyongyang City Sports Club | |||||||||||||
Number | 2 | |||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2017– | North Korea | 24 | (10) | |||||||||||
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Sung Hyang-sim (Korean: 승향심; born 2 December 1999) is a North Korean footballer from Anju City, South Pyongan Province. She plays for Pyongyang City Sports Club and the North Korea women's national football team as a forward.[1][2]
At the 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship, Sung was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player and earned the Golden Ball for most goals scored. The same year, she was nominated for the Asian Player of the Year and Asian Young Footballer of the Year awards by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and won the latter. The previous year, she earned the Silver Ball at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.