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Kang Chae-rim

In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.

Kang Chae-rim
강채림
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-23) 23 March 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Montreal Roses FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Hyundai Steel Red Angels
2024–2025 Suwon FC
2025– Montreal Roses FC 1 (0)
International career‡
2013 South Korea U16 2 (0)
2016 South Korea U17 3 (0)
2015–2017 South Korea U19 6 (0)
2016 South Korea U20 3 (0)
2019– South Korea 42 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:05, 16 July 2025 (UTC)

Kang Chae-rim (Korean: 강채림; born 23 March 1998) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League and the South Korea women's national team.

Club career

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Kang joined Hyundai Steel Red Angels through the 2019 WK League Draft.[1]

In January 2024, Kang signed with Suwon FC.[2][3]

In August 2025, she joined Canadian Northern Super League club Montreal Roses FC.[4]

International career

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In 2018, Kang served as a training player with the South Korea national team.[5] She earned his first call-up the following year, making her debut on 9 April 2019 in a friendly match against Iceland.[6] She scored her first international goals on 15 December 2019, scoring twice in a 3-0 victory over  Chinese Taipei.[7][8]

Career statistics

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International

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As of 16 July 2025[9]
South Korea
Year Apps Goals
2019 9 2
2020 2 0
2021 2 2
2022 8 2
2023 9 2
2024 5 0
2025 7 0
Total 42 8

International goals

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Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 December 2019 Busan Asiad Main Stadium, Busan, South Korea  Chinese Taipei 1–0 3–0 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
2. 2–0
3. 8 April 2021 Goyang Stadium, Goyang, South Korea  China 1–1 1–2 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
4. 13 April 2021 Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou, China  China 1–0 2–2 (a.e.t.)
5. 9 April 2022 Goyang Stadium, Goyang, South Korea  Vietnam 2–0 3–0 Friendly
6. 26 July 2022 Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan  Chinese Taipei 2–0 4–0 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
7. 26 October 2023 Xiamen Egret Stadium, Xiamen, China  Thailand 3–0 10–1 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
8. 5–0

References

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  1. ^ "女축구 강채림, 우승팀 현대제철 떠나 수원FC위민行" [Women's soccer player Kang Chae-rim leaves champion Hyundai Steel to join Suwon FC Women]. Newsis (in Korean). 13 January 2024.
  2. ^ "수원FC위민, 국가대표 공격수 강채림 영입" [Suwon FC Women's National Team Striker Kang Chae-rim Signed]. 머니투데이 (in Korean). 13 January 2024.
  3. ^ "여자축구 수원FC, 국가대표 공격수 강채림 영입" [Suwon FC Women's Soccer Team Signs National Team Striker Kang Chae-rim]. YNA (in Korean). 13 January 2024.
  4. ^ "[단독] 수원FC 위민 '간판 공격수' 강채림, 加 몬트리올행 임박" [[Exclusive] Suwon FC Women's 'Star Striker' Kang Chae-rim on the verge of moving to Montreal]. Kyeonggi (in Korean). 29 July 2025.
  5. ^ "[높게 강하게 도전하라] '림바페' 강채림, 대표팀 막내에서 핵심 공격수로" [[Challenge High and Strong] 'Limbape' Kang Chae-rim, from the youngest member of the national team to a key striker]. Naver (in Korean). 19 July 2023.
  6. ^ {"여자축구 강채림 "올림픽 데뷔 희망…역사 쓰는 게 목표"" [Women's soccer player Kang Chae-rim: "Hoping to make Olympic debut... My goal is to make history."]. Chosun (in Korean). 6 April 2021.
  7. ^ "여자축구 강채림 '포텐' 터졌다…A매치 8경기만에 멀티골" [Women's soccer star Kang Chae-rim's potential explodes, scoring multiple goals in just eight international matches]. MHN (in Korean). 15 December 2019.
  8. ^ "[인터뷰] 강채림, "데뷔골 기억 대만전, 모든 것 보여드리겠다"" [[Interview] Kang Chae-rim: "I remember my debut goal against Taiwan. I'll show you everything."]. Star News Korea (in Korean). 25 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Kang Chae-Rim prorfile". Korea Football Association (in Korean).
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