COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, November 17, 2018 --- Player of thematch Kim Kyong Yong offered a rare insight into how DPR Korea’s squad arespending their time in Uruguay after scoring the champions’ last goal invictory over the United States.

The North Koreans had thus revived their hopes of reachingthe quarter-finals after a 3-0 win in Group C of the FIFA U-17 Women’s WorldCup.

Now they have four days before playing Cameroon in theirGroup C match. Plenty of time for training but not all of it.

Through a translator, Kim said: “”There have been no specialactivities besides training. We have a piano in the hotel, we are used to singsongs around the piano. No special activities.”

The players do appreciate being in Uruguay. She added: ”Ourhotel is very wonderful, we have sea around us.”

Kim chose to focus on football because her classmate playedas well. She was 10 at the time.

Now, she was asked, who is her favourite player in theworld?

”Ronaldo,” said Kim Kyong Yong happily and distinctly.

At this point the translator declared the interview at anend.