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South Korea national under-20 football team

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Korea Republic U-20
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s)Taegeuk Warriors
The Red Devils
Tiger of Asia
AssociationKorea Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coachVacant
FIFA codeKOR
First colours
Second colours
World Cup
Appearances14 (first in 1979)
Best result4th Place, 1983
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances34 (first in 1959)
Best resultChampions (1959, 1960, 1963, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2012)

The Korea Republic national under-20 football team represents South Korea in international youth football competitions.

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Tunisia 1977 DNP
Japan 1979 Round 1 3 1 1 1 1 3
Australia 1981 Round 1 3 1 0 2 4 5
Mexico 1983 4th Place 6 3 0 3 8 9
Soviet Union 1985 DNQ
Chile 1987 DNQ
Saudi Arabia 1989 DNQ
Portugal 1991 Quarterfinals 4 1 1 2 3 7
Australia 1993 Round 1 3 0 3 0 4 4
Qatar 1995 DNQ
Malaysia 1997 Round 1 3 0 1 2 5 14
Nigeria 1999 Round 1 3 1 0 2 5 6
Argentina 2001 DNQ
United Arab Emirates 2003 Round of 16 4 1 0 3 3 5
Netherlands 2005 Round 1 3 1 0 2 3 5
Canada 2007 Round 1 3 0 2 1 4 5
Egypt 2009 Quarterfinals 5 2 1 2 9 6
Colombia 2011 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 3 4
Turkey 2013 Quarterfinals 5 1 3 1 8 8
New Zealand 2015 DNQ
South Korea 2017 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 6 5
Poland 2019 To Be Determined
Total 53 15 13 25 66 86

AFC U-19 Championship

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
Malaysia 1959 Winner 4 4 0 0 8 3
Malaysia 1960 Winner 4 4 0 0 16 4
Thailand 1961 Round 1 5 1 3 1 9 6
Thailand 1962 Runner-up 5 3 1 1 14 2
Malaysia 1963 Winner* 6 4 2 0 16 6
South Vietnam 1964 4th Place 4 2 0 2 4 9
Japan 1965 Round 1 4 1 0 3 4 5
Philippines 1966 Quarterfinal 3 1 1 1 5 2
Thailand 1967 Round 1 3 1 1 1 8 7
South Korea 1968 3rd Place 7 5 2 0 18 4
Thailand 1969 Quarterfinal 4 2 0 2 9 4
Philippines 1970 3rd Place 6 4 0 2 11 3
Japan 1971 Runner-up 6 2 3 1 8 5
Thailand 1972 Runner-up 6 4 1 1 8 3
Iran 1973 3rd Place 6 3 2 1 5 1
Thailand 1974 3rd Place 6 5 0 1 11 7
Kuwait 1975 DNP
Thailand 1976 3rd Place 6 3 1 2 7 3
Iran 1977 Quarterfinals 4 1 3 0 3 0
Bangladesh 1978 Winner* 6 3 3 0 12 3
Thailand 1980 Winner 4 3 1 0 9 3
Thailand 1982 Winner 3 2 1 0 7 2
United Arab Emirates 1985 DNQ
Saudi Arabia 1986 Round 1 3 1 1 1 9 2
Qatar 1988 Round 1 3 1 1 1 3 2
Indonesia 1990 Winner 5 2 3 0 3 1
United Arab Emirates 1992 Runner-up 6 4 0 2 18 10
Indonesia 1994 Round 1 4 1 2 1 7 6
South Korea 1996 Winner 6 6 0 0 18 3
Thailand 1998 Winner 6 4 2 0 12 6
Iran 2000 Round 1 4 2 1 1 11 3
Qatar 2002 Winner 6 5 1 0 13 1
Malaysia 2004 Winner 6 3 2 1 11 7
India 2006 3rd Place 6 5 1 0 19 3
Saudi Arabia 2008 Semifinals 5 3 0 2 7 3
China 2010 Semifinals 5 3 1 1 6 4
United Arab Emirates 2012 Winner 6 4 2 0 11 4
Myanmar 2014 Round 1 3 1 1 1 7 2
Bahrain 2016 Round 1 3 2 0 1 6 4
Total 173 101 41 31 342 139
  • Winner* : shared winner
  • DNP : Did Not Participate
  • DNQ : Did Not Qualify

Toulon Tournament

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head Coach Vacant
Assistant Coach Vacant
Assistant Coach Vacant
Goalkeeping Coach Vacant
Fitness Coach Vacant

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Song Bum-keun (1997-10-15)15 October 1997 (aged 19) South Korea Korea University
2 2DF Yoon Jong-gyu (1998-03-20)20 March 1998 (aged 19) South Korea FC Seoul
3 2DF Woo Chan-yang (1997-04-27)27 April 1997 (aged 20) South Korea Pohang Steelers
4 2DF Jeong Tae-wook (1997-05-16)16 May 1997 (aged 20) South Korea Ajou University
5 2DF Lee Sang-min (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Soongsil University
6 3MF Lee Seung-mo (1998-03-30)30 March 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Pohang Steelers
7 3MF Lee Jin-hyun (1997-08-26)26 August 1997 (aged 19) South Korea Sungkyunkwan University
8 3MF Han Chan-hee (1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 20) South Korea Jeonnam Dragons
9 4FW Cho Young-wook (1999-02-05)5 February 1999 (aged 18) South Korea Korea University
10 3MF Lee Seung-woo (1998-01-06)6 January 1998 (aged 19) Italy Hellas Verona
11 4FW Ha Seung-un (1998-05-04)4 May 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Yonsei University
12 1GK Ahn Joon-soo (1998-01-28)28 January 1998 (aged 19) Japan Cerezo Osaka
13 2DF Lee You-hyeon (1997-02-08)8 February 1997 (aged 20) South Korea Jeonnam Dragons
14 3MF Paik Seung-ho (1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 20) Spain CF Peralada-Girona B
15 2DF Kim Min-ho (1997-06-11)11 June 1997 (aged 19) South Korea Yonsei University
16 3MF Lee Sang-heon (1998-02-26)26 February 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Ulsan Hyundai
17 3MF Kang Ji-hun (1997-01-06)6 January 1997 (aged 20) South Korea Yongin University
18 3MF Lim Min-hyeok (1997-03-05)5 March 1997 (aged 20) South Korea FC Seoul
19 2DF Kim Seung-woo (1998-03-25)25 March 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Yonsei University
20 2DF Lee Jung-moon (1998-03-18)18 March 1998 (aged 19) South Korea Yonsei University
21 1GK Lee Jun (1997-07-14)14 July 1997 (aged 19) South Korea Yonsei University

See also