South Korea national under-17 football team
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The South Korea national under-17 football team (Korean: 대한민국 17세 이하 축구 국가대표팀; 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.
| Nickname(s) | Taegeuk Warriors The Red Devils The Reds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Korea Football Association (KFA) | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Back Gee-tae | ||
| FIFA code | KOR | ||
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| 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) | ||
Recent results and fixtures
editThe following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Win Draw Loss Fixture
2024
edit| 21 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Bhutan  | 0–5 | South Korea | Dalian Football Youth Training Base, Dalian |
| 19:35 | Report |
| 23 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | South Korea | v |  Maldives | Dalian Football Youth Training Base, Dalian |
| 19:35 |
| 25 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | Bahrain  | v | South Korea | Dalian Football Youth Training Base, Dalian |
| 19:35 |
| 27 October 2024 2025 AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | South Korea | v |  China | Puwan Stadium, Dalian |
| 19:35 |
All-time results
editThe FIFA U-17 World Cup (FIFA U-17 World Championship at the time) increased playing time of each match from 80 to 90 minutes in 1995.[1]
The following is a list of match results in major competitions held by world, continental and regional federations.[2]
Win Draw Loss
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA U-17 World Cup | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 37.04 |
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup | 69 | 39 | 12 | 18 | 150 | 73 | +77 | 56.52 |
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualification | 61 | 41 | 12 | 8 | 324 | 46 | +278 | 67.21 |
| Summer Youth Olympics | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 50.00 |
| EAFF U-15 Championship | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 5 | +80 | 81.82 |
| Total | 172 | 101 | 29 | 42 | 606 | 169 | +437 | 58.72 |
Coaching staff
edit| Position | Coach |
|---|---|
| Manager | Back Gee-tae
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Players
editCurrent squad
editThe following players were called up for the 2023 AFC U-17 Asian Cup between 15 June and 2 July 2023.[42]
Caps and goals are correct as of 14 February 2023, after the match against Denmark.
Competitive record
editChampions Runners-up Third place Tournament played on home soil
FIFA U-17 World Cup
edit| FIFA U-17 World Cup record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | 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
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 1993
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 1995
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 1997
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 1999
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 2001
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 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
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 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 |
 2025 |
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | Quarter-finals | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 42 | 7/20 |
AFC U-17 Asian Cup
edit| AFC U-17 Asian Cup record | Qualification record[43] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | 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 | |
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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
edit| Competition | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
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Silver medalists | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| 2018 EAFF U-15 Championship
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— | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 2023 EAFF U-15 Championship
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Third place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 5 |
Head-to-head record
editThe following table shows South Korea's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, AFC U-17 Asian Cup, Summer Youth Olympics and EAFF U-15 Championship, excluding minor competitions and friendlies, as of 18 November 2023 (after the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup).
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 100.00 |
 Algeria
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
 Angola
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
 Australia
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Bahrain
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 16.67 |
 Bangladesh
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
 Belgium
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Brazil
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
 Brunei
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | +44 | 100.00 |
 Burkina Faso
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Cambodia
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | +27 | 100.00 |
 Cape Verde
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
| Chile
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| China
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7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 42.86 |
 Chinese Taipei
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8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 1 | +67 | 100.00 |
 Costa Rica
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Ecuador
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
 England
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
 France
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Guam
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | +55 | 100.00 |
 Guinea
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
 Haiti
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
 Hong Kong
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | +22 | 100.00 |
 Iceland
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| India
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 100.00 |
| Indonesia
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 75.00 |
| Iran
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Iraq
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Italy
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Ivory Coast
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Japan
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15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 40.00 |
 Kuwait
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
 Laos
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | +22 | 80.00 |
 Macau
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | +60 | 100.00 |
| Malaysia
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 75.00 |
| Mexico
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Mongolia
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | +19 | 100.00 |
 Myanmar[a]
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | +10 | 75.00 |
 Nepal
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Nigeria
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
 North Korea
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7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 28.57 |
| Northern Mariana Islands
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 100.00 |
 Oman
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 60.00 |
 Pakistan
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
 Peru
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
 Philippines
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 100.00 |
| Qatar
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 20.00 |
| Saudi Arabia
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 66.67 |
 Sierra Leone
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Singapore
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
 Spain
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Syria
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 50.00 |
 Tajikistan
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Thailand
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9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 77.78 |
 Togo
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| United Arab Emirates
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| United States
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 33.33 |
 Uruguay
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Uzbekistan
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 50.00 |
 Vanuatu
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1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 100.00 |
| Vietnam
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50.00 |
 Yemen
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 172 | 101 | 29 | 42 | 606 | 169 | +437 | 58.72 |
- ^ Including Burma
See also
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External links
edit- Official website, KFA.or.kr (in English)