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This article is regarding player records of the South Korea national football team.[1]

Most capped players

As of 18 December 2019[1]

List of South Korean footballers with 100 or more international caps.
Bold names denote a player still playing or available for selection.

# Player Career Caps FIFA Century Club[2]
1 Cha Bum-kun 1972–1986 136 119 Member
1 Hong Myung-bo 1990–2002 136 136 Member
3 Lee Woon-jae 1994–2010 133 131 Member
4 Lee Young-pyo 1999–2011 127 127 Member
5 Kim Ho-kon 1971–1979 124 Non-member
5 Yoo Sang-chul 1994–2005 124 120 Member
7 Cho Young-jeung 1975–1986 113 Non-member
8 Ki Sung-yueng 2008–2019 110 110 Member
9 Park Sung-hwa 1975–1984 107 Non-member
10 Kim Tae-young 1992–2004 105 104 Member
10 Lee Dong-gook 1998–present 105 104 Member
12 Huh Jung-moo 1974–1986 103 Non-member
12 Hwang Sun-hong 1988–2002 103 102 Member
14 Cho Kwang-rae 1977–1986 100 Non-member
14 Park Ji-sung 2000–2011 100 100 Member

Top goalscorers

As of 18 December 2019[1]

List of South Korean footballers with 20 or more international goals.
Bold names denote a player still playing or available for selection.

# Player Career Goals Caps Average
1 Cha Bum-kun 1972–1986 58 136 0.43
2 Hwang Sun-hong 1988–2002 50 103 0.49
3 Park Lee-chun 1969–1974 36 89 0.40
4 Kim Jae-han 1972–1979 33 58 0.57
4 Lee Dong-gook 1998–present 33 105 0.31
6 Kim Do-hoon 1994–2003 30 72 0.42
6 Choi Soon-ho 1980–1991 30 97 0.31
6 Huh Jung-moo 1974–1986 30 103 0.29
9 Choi Yong-soo 1995–2003 27 69 0.39
9 Lee Young-moo 1975–1981 27 85 0.32
9 Kim Jin-kook 1972–1977 27 97 0.28
12 Son Heung-min 2010–present 26 87 0.30
12 Park Sung-hwa 1975–1984 26 107 0.24
14 Cho Yoon-ok 1959–1967 25 55 0.45
15 Park Chu-young 2005–2014 24 68 0.35
15 Lee Tae-ho 1980–1990 24 80 0.30
17 Ha Seok-ju 1991–2001 23 94 0.24
18 Choi Chung-min 1953–1961 22 47 0.47
18 Chung Hae-won 1980–1990 22 66 0.33
20 Kim Ki-bok 1966–1971 21 37 0.57
20 Huh Yoon-jung 1963–1971 21 49 0.43
20 Lee Hoe-taik 1966–1977 21 81 0.26

Youngest players

As of 5 September 2019[1]
# Player Date of birth Date of debut Age Opponent
1 Kim Pan-keun 5 March 1966 1 November 1983 17 years, 241 days  Thailand
2 Kim Bong-soo 4 December 1970 11 December 1988 18 years, 7 days  Iran
3 Lee Seung-hee 17 August 1965 1 November 1983 18 years, 76 days  Thailand
4 Ko Jong-soo 30 October 1978 18 January 1997 18 years, 80 days  Norway
5 Son Heung-min 8 July 1992 30 December 2010 18 years, 175 days  Syria
6 Lee Moon-young 5 May 1965 1 November 1983 18 years, 180 days  Thailand
7 Lee Kang-in 19 February 2001 5 September 2019 18 years, 198 days  Georgia
8 Choi Soon-ho 10 January 1962 25 August 1980 18 years, 228 days  Indonesia
9 Lee Chun-soo 9 July 1981 5 April 2000 18 years, 271 days  Laos
10 Kim Jong-boo 13 January 1965 1 November 1983 18 years, 292 days  Thailand
11 Park Byung-chul 25 November 1954 22 September 1973 18 years, 301 days  Khmer Republic
12 Cha Bum-kun 22 May 1953 7 May 1972 18 years, 351 days  Iraq
13 Koo Ja-cheol 27 February 1989 17 February 2008 18 years, 355 days  China

Youngest goalscorers

As of 1 August 2019[1]
# Player Date of birth Date of score Age Opponent
1 Ko Jong-soo 30 October 1978 25 January 1997 18 years, 87 days  New Zealand
2 Son Heung-min 8 July 1992 18 January 2011 18 years, 194 days  India
3 Choi Soon-ho 10 January 1962 25 August 1980 18 years, 228 days  Indonesia
4 Lee Chun-soo 9 July 1981 5 April 2000 18 years, 271 days  Laos
5 Kim Jong-boo 13 January 1965 3 November 1983 18 years, 294 days  China
6 Cha Bum-kun 22 May 1953 10 May 1972 18 years, 354 days  Khmer Republic

Other records

Oldest player
Kim Yong-sik (39 years and 274 days, vs. Hong Kong, 15 April 1950)
Oldest goalscorer
Kim Yong-sik (39 years and 274 days, vs. Hong Kong, 15 April 1950)
Longest career
Lee Dong-gook (19 years and 112 days, from 16 May 1998 to 5 September 2017)
Most goals in a calendar year
Park Lee-chun (16 goals, 1972), Hwang Sun-hong (16 goals, 1994)
Most consecutive matches scored in
Ha Seok-ju (6 matches, 1993)
Fastest goal from kick-off
Park Sung-hwa (20 seconds, vs. Bahrain, 14 September 1979)
Most hat-tricks
Cha Bum-kun, Park Sung-hwa (3 times each)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "KFA Archives". KFA.or.kr (in Korean). KFA. 1 August 2018.
  2. ^ "FIFA Century Club" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

See also