Pak Kwang-ryong

Born in Pyongyang, Pak originally played for Kigwanch'a SC of Sinŭiju before joining FC Wil 1900 in Switzerland. However, Pak did not make any league appearances for them, because the club's quota of foreigner players had already been exhausted. On 27 June 2011 it was announced that FC Basel had signed Pak for a five-year contract. He joined Basel's first team during their 2011–12 season under head coach Thorsten Fink. In his very first test game against a district selection team from Miesbach, Pak scored four goals after coming on as a substitute at half time. To the beginning of their 2011–12 season, Pak was a member of the Basel team that won the 2011 Uhrencup, beating both Hertha Berlin 3–0 and West Ham United 2–1 (here Pak scored the first goal of the match) to lead the table on goal difference above Young Boys. After playing in seven test games Pak played his domestic league debut for his new club in the away game in the Stadion Wankdorf on 16 July 2011 as Basel play a 1–1 draw with BSC Young Boys. Because he was born in 1992 he was eligible to play for the newly formed Basel Under-19 team in the 2011–12 NextGen series. He scored his first goal for them during the team's first game against Tottenham Hotspur F.C. on 17 August 2011. On 14 September 2011 Pak became the first North Korean to play in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League campaign, coming on the field in the 92nd minute. On his 19th birthday, 27 September 2011, Pak came on as a substitute in the 81st minute of…

Club

As of matches played on 16 December 2018

International

Scores and results list North Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pak goal.

North Korea

AFC Challenge Cup: 2010, 2012 Basel

Swiss Super League: 2011–12 Swiss Cup: 2011–12 Vaduz

Liechtenstein Cup: 2013–14 Swiss Challenge League: 2013–14