South Korea national under-20 football team

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Korea Republic U-20
Nickname(s)Taegeuk Warriors
The Red Devils
Tiger of Asia
AssociationKorea Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coachKim Eun-jung
FIFA codeKOR
First colours
Second colours
First international
 South Korea 2–0 Thailand 
(Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 19 April 1959)
Biggest win
 South Korea 28–0 Guam 
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 6 November 2007)
Biggest defeat
 Brazil 10–3 South Korea 
(Kuching, Malaysia; 22 June 1997)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances15 (first in 1979)
Best resultRunners-up (2019)
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
Appearances38 (first in 1959)
Best resultChampions (1959, 1960, 1963, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2012)

The South Korea national under-20 football team (Korean: 대한민국 20세 이하 축구 국가대표팀; recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in international youth football competitions and also can be managed as under-18 or under-19 team if necessary. South Korean under-20 team won twelve AFC U-20 Asian Cup (AFC Youth Championship) titles and reached the FIFA U-20 World Cup final once, both are the most successful results among Asian teams.

History[edit]

Red Fury (1983)[edit]

South Korea's under-19 team, which finished third in the qualifying tournament, was initially ineligible to play in the final stage of the 1982 AFC Youth Championship. However, the North Korean FA was punished with a two-year suspension for assaulting a referee at the 1982 Asian Games by the Asian Football Confederation, so South Korea advanced to the final stage instead of North Korea, the runners-up.[1] After winning the tournament, South Korea qualified for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship as Asian champions. Manager Park Jong-hwan trained his team with tactics that demanded a lot of endurance and teamwork for the World Youth Championship.[2]

Drawn in a group with Scotland, Australia and the host Mexico, South Korea lost their first game against Scotland, but they advanced to the knockout stage by defeating the other two teams. In the quarter-finals, they faced Uruguay, and won the game 2–1 with two extra time goals by Shin Yon-ho. The news that they reached the semi-finals for the first time in a FIFA competition became a myth in South Korea,[3] a weak country in sports at the time, although it was a youth competition. The foreign press was also interested in South Korea's achievement, describing it as the "Red Fury".[4][5] South Korea finished the tournament in fourth place after losing to Brazil and Poland,[6] and South Korean defender Kim Pan-keun was named in the official All-Star Team.[7] The name of "Red Devils", the supporters' group for the South Korean national team, was inspired by this story.[8]

Korean unified team (1991)[edit]

The Inter-Korean Sports Conferences were held on the recommendation of the International Olympic Committee since 1963, but the conferences always broke down until the 1980s because both sides had not seen eye to eye. In February 1991, however, they decided to make Korean unified teams in table tennis and football.[9] In that same year, both South and North qualified for the FIFA World Youth Championship as winners and runners-up of the 1990 AFC Youth Championship, so they urgently made allied under-20 football team for the world championship despite concerns about communication and teamwork.[10] Their challenge was ended in the quarter-finals.

Recent results and fixtures[edit]

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

  Win0   Draw0   Loss0   Fixture

2023[edit]

2 March 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup
(Group C)
South Korea  4–0  Oman Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 UTC+5
Report Stadium: JAR Stadium
Attendance: 53
Referee: Akhrol Risqullaev (Uzbekistan)
5 March 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup
(Group C)
Jordan  0–2  South Korea Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 UTC+5 Report Stadium: JAR Stadium
Attendance: 221
Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)
8 March 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup
(Group C)
South Korea  0–0  Tajikistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:00 UTC+5 Report Stadium: Milliy Stadium
Attendance: 318
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)
12 March 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup
(Quarter-finals)
South Korea  3–1 (a.e.t.)  China Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00 UTC+5 Report Iminqari 48' Stadium: Milliy Stadium
Attendance: 467
Referee: Yahya Al-Mulla (United Arab Emirates)
22 May 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup
(Group F)
France  1–2  South Korea Mendoza, Argentina
15:00 UTC−3 Virginius 70' (pen.) Report Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Attendance: 2,671
Referee: Jhon Ospina (Colombia)
25 May 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup
(Group F)
Honduras  2–2  South Korea Mendoza, Argentina
18:00 UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Attendance: 6,851
Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa)
28 May 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup
(Group F)
South Korea  0–0  Gambia Mendoza, Argentina
18:00 UTC−3 Report Stadium: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Attendance: 7,463
Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)

All-time results[edit]

South Korea entered annual AFC Youth Championship from 1959 to 1976 excluding the 1975 tournament and the youth matches of those days were played for 80 minutes.

The FIFA World Youth Championship was founded in 1977 and the AFC Youth Championship became a qualifying tournament of the World Youth Championship. The top two teams (generally finalists) of the AFC Youth Championship could qualify for the World Youth Championship until 1995. The two competitions were held every two years, and introduced 90-minute matches since 1979.

The number of participating teams in the FIFA World Youth Championship was increased from 16 to 24 in 1997, and four Asian countries, generally the semi-finalists in the AFC Youth Championship, has qualified for the competition since then. The FIFA World Youth Championship was renamed the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2007. The AFC Youth Championship was relaunched as the AFC U-19 Championship in 2008 and the AFC U-20 Asian Cup in 2023.

The following is a list of match results in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, AFC U-20 Asian Cup and AFF U-19 Youth Championship.[11][12]

  Win0   Draw0   Loss

Coaching staff[edit]

Position Coach
Manager South Korea Kim Eun-jung
Coach South Korea Kim Tae-min
South Korea Lee Chang-hyun
Goalkeeping coach South Korea Cha Sang-kwang
Fitness coach South Korea Lee Gue-sung

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

The following players were called-up for the 2023 Seoul EOU Cup, held from October 2023.[111][112]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Kim Min-soo (2005-07-08) 8 July 2005 (age 18) South Korea Janghoon High School
1GK Park Sang-young (2005-09-17) 17 September 2005 (age 18) South Korea Daegu FC

2DF Kang Seung-ho (2005-04-07) 7 April 2005 (age 19) South Korea Ulsan Hyundai
2DF Park Si-young (2005-05-06) 6 May 2005 (age 18) South Korea Dongbuk High School
2DF Kang Chan-sol (2005-05-14) 14 May 2005 (age 18) South Korea Gwangju FC
2DF Lee Yea-chan (2005-05-14) 14 May 2005 (age 18) Portugal Portimonense
2DF Choi Jun-yeong (2005-07-16) 16 July 2005 (age 18) South Korea FC Seoul
2DF Sim Yeon-won (2005-08-02) 2 August 2005 (age 18) South Korea Gimcheon Sangmu
2DF Back In-hwan (2005-09-15) 15 September 2005 (age 18) South Korea Cheonan Jeil High School
2DF Cho In-jung (2005-11-08) 8 November 2005 (age 18) South Korea Shinpyeong High School

3MF Chung Ma-ho (2005-01-14) 14 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Shinpyeong High School
3MF Kim Dong-min (2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 19) South Korea Pohang Steelers
3MF Kang Min-sung (2005-03-22) 22 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Suwon FC
3MF Kang Do-uk (2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Bupyeong High School
3MF Son Seung-min (2005-05-09) 9 May 2005 (age 18) South Korea Yeongdeungpo Technical High School
3MF Kim Do-yoon (2005-05-18) 18 May 2005 (age 18) South Korea Suwon FC
3MF Park Yong-hyun (2005-06-02) 2 June 2005 (age 18) Argentina Barracas Central
3MF Jo Woo-ryeong (2005-06-16) 16 June 2005 (age 18) South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen
3MF Park Su-bin (2005-08-27) 27 August 2005 (age 18) South Korea Pohang Steelers
3MF Baek Min-gyu (2005-11-20) 20 November 2005 (age 18) South Korea Pyeongtaek Jinwee

4FW Jin Jun-seo (2005-02-01) 1 February 2005 (age 19) South Korea Gwacheon High School
4FW Ha Jung-woo (2005-11-08) 8 November 2005 (age 18) South Korea Daedong Taxation High School

Recent call-ups[edit]

The following players were called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Kim Min-jun (2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Daegun High School Training Camp, October 2023
GK Gong Si-hyeon (2003-02-23) 23 February 2003 (age 21) South Korea Jeonju Youngsaeng High School Training Camp, August 2023
GK Kim Hyun (2003-03-18) 18 March 2003 (age 21) South Korea Maetan High School Training Camp, August 2023
GK Moon Hyun-ho (2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Chungnam Asan 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
GK Kim Jun-hong (2003-06-03) 3 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Gimcheon Sangmu 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
GK Kim Jeong-hoon (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 (age 19) South Korea Korea University 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
GK An Ho-jin (2003-01-13) 13 January 2003 (age 21) South Korea Gyeongnam FC Training Camp, 26 April 2023
GK Han Tae-hee (2004-07-05) 5 July 2004 (age 19) South Korea Daegu FC Training Camp, 26 April 2023

DF Lee Geon-hee (2005-03-11) 11 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Maetan High School Training Camp, October 2023
DF Cho Hyun-woo (2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Hannam University Training Camp, September 2023
DF Seon Ye-jun (2005-03-14) 14 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Yeongdeungpo Technical High School Training Camp, September 2023
DF Jung Sung-min (2005-04-15) 15 April 2005 (age 19) South Korea Maetan High School Training Camp, September 2023
DF Lim Jun-young (2005-11-14) 14 November 2005 (age 18) South Korea Gyeongbuk Beauty Art High School Training Camp, September 2023
DF Guk Min-jae (2005-12-16) 16 December 2005 (age 18) South Korea Yeongdeungpo Technical High School Training Camp, September 2023
DF Kang Hyeon-su (2005-01-11) 11 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Gwangyang Jecheol High School Training Camp, August 2023
DF Bae Hyun-seo (2005-02-16) 16 February 2005 (age 19) South Korea Gwangyang Jecheol High School Training Camp, August 2023
DF Choi Seung-gu (2005-09-28) 28 September 2005 (age 18) South Korea Pyeongtaek Jinwee Training Camp, August 2023
DF Park Min-jae (2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 18) South Korea Jeju United Training Camp, August 2023
DF Kim Jung-hoon (2005-01-28) 28 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Gyeongbuk Beauty Art High School Training Camp, July 2023
DF Choi Seok-hyeon (2003-01-13) 13 January 2003 (age 21) South Korea Dankook University 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Lee Chan-wook (2003-02-03) 3 February 2003 (age 21) South Korea Gyeongnam FC 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Park Chang-woo (2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 21) South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Hwang In-taek (2003-04-01) 1 April 2003 (age 21) Portugal Estoril 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Choi Ye-hoon (2003-08-19) 19 August 2003 (age 20) South Korea Busan IPark 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Bae Seo-jun (2003-12-11) 11 December 2003 (age 20) South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Cho Young-kwang (2004-03-11) 11 March 2004 (age 20) South Korea FC Seoul 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Kim Ji-soo (2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 19) England Brentford 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
DF Park Jun-young (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Seoul E-Land Training Camp, 5 May 2023
DF Choi Hyun-woung (2003-10-09) 9 October 2003 (age 20) South Korea Pohang Steelers Training Camp, 5 May 2023
DF Hong Min-seok (2004-06-25) 25 June 2004 (age 19) South Korea Myongji University Training Camp, 5 May 2023
DF Yu Sun (2004-07-24) 24 July 2004 (age 19) South Korea Seongnam FC Training Camp, 5 May 2023
DF Yi Sun-ho (2003-12-16) 16 December 2003 (age 20) South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen Training Camp, 26 April 2023
DF Lee Gyu-baek (2004-02-10) 10 February 2004 (age 20) South Korea Pohang Steelers Training Camp, 26 April 2023
DF Lee Jun-jae (2003-07-14) 14 July 2003 (age 20) South Korea Gyeongnam FC 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, March 2023
DF Kim Ji-soo (2004-12-24) 24 December 2004 (age 19) South Korea Seongnam FC 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, March 2023
DF Yu Seung-hyeon (2003-06-04) 4 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Bucheon FC 1995 Training Camp, January 2023

MF Lim Ji-hoon (2005-03-04) 4 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Changnyeong High School Training Camp, September 2023
MF Lee Ga-ram (2005-08-06) 6 August 2005 (age 18) South Korea Daegun High School Training Camp, September 2023
MF Kim Kwan-woo (2005-10-06) 6 October 2005 (age 18) South Korea Janghoon High School Training Camp, September 2023
MF An Chi-woo (2005-10-23) 23 October 2005 (age 18) South Korea Suwon FC Training Camp, September 2023
MF Hwang Seo-woong (2005-01-22) 22 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Pohang Jecheol High School Training Camp, August 2023
MF Min Ji-hoon (2005-03-31) 31 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Osan High School Training Camp, August 2023
MF Jung Tae-in (2005-05-02) 2 May 2005 (age 18) South Korea Gwangyang Jecheol High School Training Camp, August 2023
MF Kim Hyun-joon (2005-06-06) 6 June 2005 (age 18) South Korea Pungsaeng High School Training Camp, August 2023
MF Park Jun-hyeok (2005-07-07) 7 July 2005 (age 18) South Korea Suwon FC Training Camp, August 2023
MF Gwon Gwang-deok (2005-01-28) 28 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Hyunpung High School Training Camp, July 2023
MF Ju Woo-jae (2005-01-28) 28 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Kumho High School Training Camp, July 2023
MF Kim Do-yeun (2005-02-22) 22 February 2005 (age 19) South Korea Maetan High School Training Camp, July 2023
MF Shin Chan-gyul (2005-06-04) 4 June 2005 (age 18) South Korea Kumho High School Training Camp, July 2023
MF Lee Ji-han (2003-01-08) 8 January 2003 (age 21) Germany SC Freiburg II 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Lee Seung-won (2003-03-06) 6 March 2003 (age 21) South Korea Gangwon FC 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Kang Seong-jin (2003-03-26) 26 March 2003 (age 21) South Korea FC Seoul 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Park Hyun-bin (2003-05-19) 19 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Incheon United 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Kim Yong-hak (2003-05-20) 20 May 2003 (age 20) Portugal Portimonense 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Bae Jun-ho (2003-08-21) 21 August 2003 (age 20) England Stoke City 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Kang Sang-yoon (2004-05-31) 31 May 2004 (age 19) South Korea Busan IPark 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Lee Seung-joon (2004-08-11) 11 August 2004 (age 19) South Korea FC Seoul 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
MF Kim Hee-seung (2003-01-19) 19 January 2003 (age 21) South Korea Daegu FC Training Camp, 5 May 2023
MF Han Jong-mu (2003-05-02) 2 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Jeju United Training Camp, 5 May 2023
MF Jo Jin-ho (2003-07-10) 10 July 2003 (age 20) Serbia Novi Pazar Training Camp, 5 May 2023
MF Moon Min-seo (2004-02-18) 18 February 2004 (age 20) South Korea Dankook University Training Camp, 5 May 2023
MF Moon Seung-min (2003-01-20) 20 January 2003 (age 21) South Korea Jeonju University Training Camp, 26 April 2023
MF Dong Jae-min (2003-04-17) 17 April 2003 (age 21) South Korea Korea University Training Camp, 26 April 2023
MF Cho Jae-hun (2003-06-29) 29 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Pohang Steelers Training Camp, 26 April 2023
MF Lee Hyun-seo (2004-01-27) 27 January 2004 (age 20) South Korea Hanyang University Training Camp, 26 Apr 2023
MF Kim Gyeong-hwan (2003-04-08) 8 April 2003 (age 21) South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, March 2023
MF Hwang Do-yun (2003-04-09) 9 April 2003 (age 21) South Korea Korea University Training Camp, December 2022

FW Lee Si-heon (2005-01-13) 13 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Hyunpung High School Training Camp, October 2023
FW Jo Hyen-dong (2005-09-28) 28 September 2005 (age 18) South Korea Kumho High School Training Camp, October 2023
FW Kim Tae-won (2005-03-11) 11 March 2005 (age 19) South Korea Yeongdeungpo Technical High School Training Camp, September 2023
FW Lee Dong-hoon (2005-06-19) 19 June 2005 (age 18) South Korea Boin High School Training Camp, September 2023
FW Lee Jae-min (2005-01-26) 26 January 2005 (age 19) South Korea Osan High School Training Camp, August 2023
FW Kim Min-suk (2005-04-24) 24 April 2005 (age 18) South Korea Kumho High School Training Camp, August 2023
FW Lee Kyu-min (2005-09-28) 28 September 2005 (age 18) South Korea Pyeongtaek Jinwee Training Camp, August 2023
FW Lee Young-jun (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Gimcheon Sangmu 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
FW Park Seung-ho (2003-09-11) 11 September 2003 (age 20) South Korea Incheon United 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, May 2023
FW Sung Jin-young (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Korea University Training Camp, 5 May 2023
FW Jeong Jae-sang (2004-05-25) 25 May 2004 (age 19) South Korea Dankook University Training Camp, 5 May 2023
FW Park Jun-young (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Seoul E-Land Training Camp, 26 April 2023
FW Jung Ji-hun (2004-04-09) 9 April 2004 (age 20) South Korea Gwangju FC Training Camp, 26 April 2023
FW Kim Do-hyun (2004-05-12) 12 May 2004 (age 19) South Korea Chungbuk Cheongju Training Camp, 26 April 2023
FW Lee Jun-sang (2003-11-19) 19 November 2003 (age 20) South Korea Seongnam FC 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, March 2023
FW Seo Jae-won (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 20) South Korea Gyeongnam FC Training Camp, January 2023
FW Kang Min-jae (2003-05-14) 14 May 2003 (age 20) South Korea Yonsei University Training Camp, December 2022

Competitive record[edit]

  Champions0   Runners-up0   Third place0   Tournament played on home soil

FIFA U-20 World Cup[edit]

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Round Pld W D L F A Squad
Tunisia 1977 Did not qualify
Japan 1979 Group stage 3 1 1 1 1 3 Squad
Australia 1981 Group stage 3 1 0 2 4 5 Squad
Mexico 1983 Fourth place 6 3 0 3 8 9 Squad
Soviet Union 1985 Did not qualify
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991 Quarter-finals 4[a] 1 1 2 3 7 Squad
Australia 1993 Group stage 3 0 3 0 4 4 Squad
Qatar 1995 Did not qualify
Malaysia 1997 Group stage 3 0 1 2 5 14 Squad
Nigeria 1999 Group stage 3 1 0 2 5 6 Squad
Argentina 2001 Did not qualify
United Arab Emirates 2003 Round of 16 4 1 0 3 3 5 Squad
Netherlands 2005 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 5 Squad
Canada 2007 Group stage 3 0 2 1 4 5 Squad
Egypt 2009 Quarter-finals 5 2 1 2 9 6 Squad
Colombia 2011 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 3 4 Squad
Turkey 2013 Quarter-finals 5 1 3 1 8 8 Squad
New Zealand 2015 Did not qualify
South Korea 2017 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 6 5 Squad
Poland 2019 Runners-up 7 4 1 2 9 8 Squad
Argentina 2023 Fourth place 7 3 2 2 10 10 Squad
Chile 2025 To be determined
Total Runners-up 67 22 16 29 85 104 16/23
  1. ^ Played as Korean unified team.

AFC U-20 Asian Cup[edit]

AFC U-20 Asian Cup record Qualification record[11]
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Malaysia 1959 Champions 4 4 0 0 8 3 Not held
Malaysia 1960 Champions 4 4 0 0 16 4
1961 Fourth place 5 1 3 1 9 6
1962 Runners-up 5 3 1 1 14 2
Malaysia 1963 Champions 6 4 2 0 16 6
South Vietnam 1964 Fourth place 4 2 0 2 4 9
Japan 1965 Group stage 4 1 0 3 4 5
Philippines 1966 Quarter-finals 3 1 1 1 5 2
1967 Group stage 3 1 1 1 8 7
South Korea 1968 Third place 7 5 2 0 18 4
1969 Quarter-finals 4 2 0 2 9 4
Philippines 1970 Third place 6 4 0 2 11 3
Japan 1971 Runners-up 6 2 3 1 8 5
1972 Runners-up 6 4 1 1 8 3
Pahlavi Iran 1973 Third place 6 3 2 1 5 1
1974 Third place 6 5 0 1 11 7
Kuwait 1975 Did not enter
1976 Third place 6 3 1 2 8 4
Pahlavi Iran 1977 Quarter-finals 4 1 3 0 3 0
Bangladesh 1978 Champions 6 3 3 0 12 3
1980 Champions 4 3 1 0 9 3 6 6 0 0 23 4
1982 Champions 3 2 1 0 7 2 6 4 0 2 25 9
United Arab Emirates 1985 Did not qualify 5 3 2 0 10 1
Saudi Arabia 1986 Group stage 3 1 1 1 9 2 1 1 0 0 4 2
Qatar 1988 Group stage 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 11 0
Indonesia 1990 Champions 5 2 3 0 3 1 4 3 1 0 11 1
United Arab Emirates 1992 Runners-up 6 4 0 2 18 10 2 1 0 1 2 2
Indonesia 1994 Group stage 4 1 2 1 7 6 3 3 0 0 12 0
South Korea 1996 Champions 6 6 0 0 18 3 Qualified as hosts
1998 Champions 6 4 2 0 12 6 3 3 0 0 16 2
Iran 2000 Group stage 4 2 1 1 11 3 4 4 0 0 40 3
Qatar 2002 Champions 6 5 1 0 13 1 2 2 0 0 26 0
Malaysia 2004 Champions 6 3 2 1 11 7 2 2 0 0 22 0
India 2006 Third place 6 5 1 0 19 3 2 2 0 0 15 0
Saudi Arabia 2008 Semi-finals 5 3 0 2 7 3 4 4 0 0 39 1
China 2010 Semi-finals 5 3 1 1 6 4 5 4 0 1 18 3
United Arab Emirates 2012 Champions 6 4 2 0 11 4 4 3 0 1 25 1
Myanmar 2014 Group stage 3 1 1 1 7 2 3 2 0 1 11 4
Bahrain 2016 Group stage 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 4 0 0 26 4
Indonesia 2018 Runners-up 6 4 1 1 12 6 4 4 0 0 22 0
Uzbekistan 2020 Cancelled 3 3 0 0 18 1
Uzbekistan 2023 Semi-finals 5 3 2 0 9 1 3 3 0 0 19 2
Total 12 titles 190 112 46 32 375 151 72 63 3 6 395 40

Other competitions[edit]

Competition Round Pld W D L GF GA
Thailand 2008 AFF U-19 Youth Championship Runners-up 4 2 2 0 2 0
Vietnam 2010 AFF U-19 Youth Championship Third place 4 0 3 1 2 3

Head-to-head record[edit]

The following table shows South Korea's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, AFC U-20 Asian Cup and AFF U-19 Youth Championship, excluding minor competitions and friendlies, as of 11 June 2023.

  1. ^ Including Malaya
  2. ^ Including Burma
  3. ^ Including Ceylon
  4. ^ Including South Vietnam

See also[edit]

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