Belonging to the April 25 Sports Team, she was named top scorer with eight goals.

She made a hat trick in the first group league match and one goal each in matches with France and the United States.

She scored two goals in the quarterfinals with Canada and one in the finals with France.

FIFA spoke highly of Ri Un Sim's ability, recalling that she scored nine goals out of 14 the DPRK made at the 2011 Asian U-16 Soccer Championship.

A Chinese football ace, Sun Wen, said that Ri Un Sim is excellent in technical and physical condition and has a strong mental power. As a young footballer, Ri is very hopeful, Sun added.

Meanwhile, DPRK's another female footballer Ri Hyang Sim won Adidas Silver Boot at the world cup.