South Korea national under-17 football team

Korea Republic U-17
Nickname(s)	Taegeuk Warriors ; The Red Devils ; The Reds
Association	Korea Football Association (KFA)
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach	Byun Sung-hwan
FIFA code	KOR
First colours	Second colours
First international
	South Korea 1–0 Bahrain ; (Doha, Qatar; 15 September 1984)
Biggest win
	South Korea 23–0 Northern Mariana Islands ; (Qingdao, China; 3 September 2023)
Biggest defeat
	South Korea 1–6 Saudi Arabia ; (Bangkok, Thailand; 7 November 1988); South Korea 1–6 United States ; (Lahti, Finland; 14 August 2003)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	7 (first in 1987)
Best result	Quarter-finals (1987, 2009, 2019)
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
Appearances	15 (first in 1986)
Best result	Champions (1986, 2002)

The South Korea national under-17 football team (Template:Lang-ko; recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in international under-17 football competitions, and also can be managed as under-15 or under-16 team if necessary.

Recent results and fixtures

Win Draw Loss Fixture
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

9 February Friendly match	Croatia	1–2	South Korea	Poreč, Croatia
	Ivković 32'		Yoon Do-yeong 63' (pen.) Kim Sung-ju 81'	Stadium: Green Lagoon Soccer Field Attendance: 0 Referee: Amel Dizdarević

12 February Friendly match	South Korea	3–1	Turkey	Poreč, Croatia
	Kang Ju-hyeok 35', 45' Yoon Do-yeong 61' (pen.)		Canpolat 54'	Stadium: Green Lagoon Soccer Field Attendance: 0 Referee: Luka Milković

14 February Friendly match	South Korea	1–2	Denmark	Poreč, Croatia
	Kang Ju-hyeok 51'		Juul 5' Noshe 40'	Stadium: Green Lagoon Soccer Field Attendance: 0 Referee: Amel Dizdarević

17 May Friendly match	South Korea	3–0	Thailand	Pathum Thani, Thailand
	Kim Myung-jun 39' Lee Jae-hwan 46', 73'			Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Songkran Bunmeekiart

16 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	South Korea	6–1	Qatar	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7	Kim Myung-jun 12' (pen.), 46', 60' Baek In-woo 20', 55' Yun Do-young 31'	Report	Babiker 15'	Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 111 Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

19 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	Afghanistan	0–4	South Korea	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7		Report	Lim Hyun-sub 13' Noorzai 24' (o.g.) Yun Do-young 34', 54'	Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 170 Referee: Thoriq Alkatiri (Indonesia)

22 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup GS	South Korea	0–2	Iran	Pathum Thani, Thailand
21:00 UTC+7		Report	Andarz 18' Sadeghi 19'	Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 264 Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)

25 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Quarter-final	Thailand	1–4	South Korea	Pathum Thani, Thailand
21:00 UTC+7	Dutsadee 16'	Report	Kang Min-woo 4' Kim Myung-jun 36' Yun Do-young 69' Kim Hyun-min 84'	Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 5,840 Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)

29 June 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Semi-final	South Korea	1–0	Uzbekistan	Pathum Thani, Thailand
21:00 UTC+7	Baek In-woo 31'	Report		Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 496 Referee: Banerjee Pranjal (India)

2 July 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup Final	South Korea	0–3	Japan	Pathum Thani, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7		Report	Nawata 45+1', 66' Michiwaki 90+6'	Stadium: BG Stadium Attendance: 2,660 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

12 November 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS	South Korea	1–3	United States	Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium

15 November 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS	France	1–0	South Korea	Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium

18 November 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup GS	Burkina Faso	2–1	South Korea	Bandung, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Jalak Harupat Stadium

All-time results

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Competition	Round	Score	Opponent
1986 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	5–0	Burma
	Group stage	0–0	Bahrain
	Group stage	0–0	North Korea
	Semi-finals	1–0	Saudi Arabia
	Final	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	Qatar
1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship	Group stage	1–1	Ivory Coast
	Group stage	0–1	Ecuador
	Group stage	4–2	United States
	Quarter-finals	0–2	Italy
1988 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	2–1	Thailand
	Group stage	0–1	Bahrain
	Group stage	1–6	Saudi Arabia
	Group stage	7–1	Indonesia
1990 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	1–1	Indonesia
1990 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	0–3	Qatar
1994 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	1–0	Iraq
	Group stage	0–2	Bahrain
	Group stage	0–3	Japan
	Group stage	1–1	United Arab Emirates
1996 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	3–1	Kuwait
	Group stage	2–3	Japan
	Group stage	1–3	Oman
	Group stage	1–1	Uzbekistan
1998 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	2–1	Japan
	Group stage	1–0	Oman
	Group stage	2–1	Bangladesh
	Group stage	3–4	Bahrain
	Semi-finals	1–2	Qatar
	Third place match	1–5	Bahrain
2002 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	3–0	Pakistan
	Group stage	2–2	Yemen
	Group stage	4–1	Vietnam
	Quarter-finals	3–1	India
	Semi-finals	4–0	Uzbekistan
	Final	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Yemen
2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship	Group stage	1–6	United States
	Group stage	2–3	Spain
	Group stage	3–2	Sierra Leone
2004 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	3–0	Oman
	Group stage	8–0	Laos
	Group stage	1–0	Vietnam
	Quarter-finals	0–1	North Korea
2006 AFC U-17 Championship	Group stage	3–1	Singapore
	Group stage	2–0	Nepal
	Group stage	2–3	Japan
	Quarter-finals	0–1	Tajikistan
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Group stage	0–1	Peru
	Group stage	0–2	Costa Rica
	Group stage	2–1	Togo
2008 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	5–2	India
	Group stage	9–0	Indonesia
	Group stage	1–1	Syria
	Quarter-finals	3–0	Uzbekistan
	Semi-finals	2–1	Japan
	Final	1–2	Iran
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Group stage	3–1	Uruguay
	Group stage	1–2	Italy
	Group stage	2–0	Algeria
	Round of 16	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Mexico
	Quarter-finals	1–3	Nigeria
2012 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	3–0	North Korea
	Group stage	3–1	Japan
	Group stage	1–0	Saudi Arabia
	Quarter-finals	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)	Uzbekistan
2014 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	3–1	Oman
	Group stage	1–0	Malaysia
	Group stage	2–0	Thailand
	Quarter-finals	2–0	Japan
	Semi-finals	7–1	Syria
	Final	1–2	North Korea
2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Group stage	1–0	Brazil
	Group stage	1–0	Guinea
	Group stage	0–0	England
	Round of 16	0–2	Belgium
2016 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	1–2	Iraq
	Group stage	0–0	Oman
	Group stage	3–0	Malaysia
2018 AFC U-16 Championship	Group stage	3–0	Australia
	Group stage	7–0	Afghanistan
	Group stage	2–0	Iraq
	Quarter-finals	1–0	India
	Semi-finals	1–1 (6–7 p)	Tajikistan
2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup	Group stage	2–1	Haiti
	Group stage	1–3	France
	Group stage	2–1	Chile
	Round of 16	1–0	Angola
	Quarter-finals	0–1	Mexico

Coaching staff

Position	Coach
Manager	Byun Sung-hwan
Coach	Kim Do-yong
Coach	Son Seung-jun
Goalkeeping coach	Yang Young-min
Fitness coach	Oh Sung-hwan

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup between 15 June and 2 July 2023.^[1]

Caps and goals are correct as of 14 February 2023, after the match against Denmark.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Joo Seung-min	(2006-06-13) 13 June 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Jeju United
21	1GK	Yoon Jae-hoon	(2006-04-01) 1 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Ulsan Hyundai
23	1GK	Hong Seong-min	(2006-09-29) 29 September 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Pohang Steelers

2	2DF	Lee Soo-ro	(2006-01-18) 18 January 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
3	2DF	Lee Chang-woo	(2006-03-12) 12 March 2006 (age 18)	5	0	Seoul Boin High School
4	2DF	Kang Min-woo	(2006-03-02) 2 March 2006 (age 18)	6	1	Ulsan Hyundai
5	2DF	Yoo Min-jun	(2006-03-21) 21 March 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Seongnam FC
12	2DF	Hwang Ji-sung	(2006-06-20) 20 June 2006 (age 18)	2	1	Incheon United
13	2DF	Kim Yu-geon	(2006-03-28) 28 March 2006 (age 18)	1	0	FC Seoul
15	2DF	Seo Jeong-hyeok	(2006-03-09) 9 March 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
20	2DF	Ko Jong-hyun	(2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18)	5	1	Suwon Samsung Bluewings

6	3MF	Cha Je-hoon	(2006-05-03) 3 May 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Seoul Jungkyung High School
7	3MF	Yun Do-young	(2006-10-28) 28 October 2006 (age 18)	5	2	Daejeon Hana Citizen
8	3MF	Baek In-woo	(2006-11-29) 29 November 2006 (age 18)	6	0	Yongin Football Center
10	3MF	Jin Tae-ho	(2006-01-20) 20 January 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
11	3MF	Yang Min-hyuk	(2006-04-16) 16 April 2006 (age 18)	6	0	Gangwon FC
16	3MF	Lim Hyun-sub	(2006-01-16) 16 January 2006 (age 18)	5	0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
19	3MF	Kim Seong-ju	(2006-08-02) 2 August 2006 (age 18)	3	1	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
22	3MF	Park Hyun-min	(2007-04-02) 2 April 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

9	4FW	Kim Myung-jun	(2006-03-21) 21 March 2006 (age 18)	5	1	Pohang Steelers
14	4FW	Kim Hyun-min	(2006-07-30) 30 July 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Yeongdeungpo Technical High School
17	4FW	Park Seung-soo	(2007-03-17) 17 March 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
18	4FW	Lee Jae-hwan	(2006-12-15) 15 December 2006 (age 18)	1	2	Incheon United

Competitive record

FIFA U-17 World Cup

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1985	Did not qualify
1987	Quarter-finals	4	1	1	2	5	6	Squad
1989	Did not qualify
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003	Group stage	3	1	0	2	6	11	Squad
2005	Did not qualify
2007	Group stage	3	1	0	2	2	4	Squad
2009	Quarter-finals	5	2	1	2	8	7	Squad
2011	Did not qualify
2013	Did not qualify
2015	Round of 16	4	2	1	1	2	2	Squad
2017	Did not qualify
2019	Quarter-finals	5	3	0	2	6	6	Squad
2023	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	2	6	Squad
Total	Quarter-finals	27	10	3	14	31	42	—

AFC U-17 Asian Cup

AFC U-17 Asian Cup record								Qualification record^[2]
Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1985	Did not qualify							3	1	0	2	2	6
1986	Champions	5	2	3	0	6	0	2	2	0	0	4	0
1988	Group stage	4	2	0	2	10	9	3	2	1	0	19	2
1990	Group stage	2	0	1	1	1	4	3	2	1	0	5	2
1992	Did not qualify							3	0	1	2	2	7
1994	Group stage	4	1	1	2	2	6	2	1	1	0	13	2
1996	Group stage	4	1	1	2	7	8	3	3	0	0	15	2
1998	Fourth place	6	3	0	3	10	13	2	1	1	0	6	0
2000	Did not qualify							3	2	1	0	30	2
2002	Champions	6	4	2	0	17	5	3	3	0	0	25	1
2004	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	12	1	2	2	0	0	28	0
2006	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	7	5	3	2	1	0	16	1
2008	Runners-up	6	4	1	1	21	6	4	3	0	1	28	5
2010	Did not qualify							5	1	3	1	17	7
2012	Quarter-finals	4	3	1	0	8	2	5	3	2	0	23	3
2014	Runners-up	6	5	0	1	16	4	4	3	0	1	26	3
2016	Group stage	3	1	1	1	4	2	3	3	0	0	27	0
2018	Semi-finals	5	4	1	0	14	1	3	3	0	0	13	0
~~2020~~	Cancelled							3	3	0	0	13	0
2023	Runners-up	6	4	0	2	15	7	2	1	0	1	12	3
Total	2 titles	69	39	12	18	150	73	61	41	12	8	324	46

Other competitions

Year	Competition	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2014	Youth Olympic Games	Silver medalists	4	2	1	1	16	3
2018	EAFF U-15 Championship	—	5	5	0	0	42	0
2023	EAFF U-15 Championship	Third place	6	4	1	1	43	5

References

^ "U-17 아시안컵 참가 명단 발표 --- 16일 카타르와 첫 경기" (in Korean). 대한축구협회. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
^ "Asian U-16/U-17 Championships". RSSSF. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

External links

Official website, KFA.or.kr (in English)

[1] "U-17 아시안컵 참가 명단 발표 --- 16일 카타르와 첫 경기" (in Korean). 대한축구협회. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.

[2] "Asian U-16/U-17 Championships". RSSSF. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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