South Korea national under-20 football team

Korea Republic U-20
Nickname(s) Taegeuk Jeonsa (Taegeuk Warriors), Tigers of Asia, Reds
Association Korea Football Association
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Head coach Lee Kwang-Jong
Asst coach Seo Hyo-Won
Captain Jang Hyun-Soo
FIFA code KOR
Home colours
Away colours

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

Contents

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
1977 DNP
1979 Round 1 3 1 1 1 1 3
1981 Round 1 3 1 0 2 4 5
1983 4th Place 5 3 0 2 7 7
1985 DNQ
1987 DNQ
1989 DNQ
1991 Quarterfinals 4 1 1 2 3 7
1993 Round 1 3 0 3 0 4 4
1995 DNQ
1997 Round 1 3 0 1 2 5 14
1999 Round 1 3 1 0 2 5 6
2001 DNQ
2003 Round of 16 4 1 0 3 3 5
2005 Round 1 3 1 0 2 3 5
2007 Round 1 3 0 2 1 4 5
2009 Quarterfinals 5 2 1 2 9 6
2011 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 3 4
2013 TBD
2015 TBD
Total 43 12 10 21 51 71

AFC U-19 Championship

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
1959 Winner 4 4 0 0 8 3
1960 Winner 4 4 0 0 16 4
1961 4th Place 5 1 3 1 9 6
1962 Runner-up 5 3 1 1 14 2
1963 Winner* 6 4 2 0 16 6
1964 4th Place 4 2 0 2 4 9
1965 Round 1 4 1 0 3 4 5
1966 Quarterfinal 3 1 1 1 5 2
1967 Round 1 3 1 1 1 8 7
1968 3rd Place 7 5 2 0 18 4
1969 Quarterfinal 4 2 0 2 9 4
1970 3rd Place
1971 Runner-up 6 2 3 1 8 5
1972 Runner-up
1973 3rd Place
1974 3rd Place
1975 DNP
1976 3rd Place 6 3 1 2 7 3
1977 Quarterfinals 4 1 3 0 3 0
1978 Winner* 6 3 3 0 12 3
1980 Winner 4 3 1 0 9 3
1982 Winner 3 2 1 0 7 2
1984 DNQ
1986 Round 1 3 1 1 1 9 2
1988 Round 1 3 1 1 1 3 2
1990 Winner 5 2 3 0 3 1
1992 Runner-up 6 4 0 2 18 10
1994 Round 1 4 1 2 1 7 6
1996 Winner 6 6 0 0 18 3
1998 Winner 6 4 2 0 12 6
2000 Round 1 4 2 1 1 11 3
2002 Winner 6 5 1 0 13 1
2004 Winner 6 3 2 1 11 7
2006 3rd Place 6 5 1 0 19 3
2008 Semifinals 5 3 0 2 7 3
2010 Semifinals 5 3 1 1 6 4
2012 TBD
Total 143 82 37 24 294 119

Coaching staff

Position Name Notes
Manager Lee Kwang-Jong
Assistant Manager Seo Hyo-Won
Coach Kim In-Soo
Goalkeeping Coach Kim Pung-Ju

Players

Current squad

The following 21 players were selected for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup on 14 July 2011.

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK No Dong-Geon 4 October 1991 (aged 19) 12 0 Korea University
18 GK Yang Han-Been 30 August 1991 (aged 19) 0 0 Gangwon FC
21 GK Kim Jin-Young 2 March 1992 (aged 19) 0 0 Konkuk University
2 DF Rim Chang-Woo 13 February 1992 (aged 19) 3 0 Ulsan Hyundai
3 DF Kim Jin-Su 13 June 1992 (aged 19) 3 0 Kyunghee University
4 DF Lee Joo-Young 16 March 1991 (aged 20) 3 0 Sungkyunkwan University
5 DF Hwang Do-Yeon 27 February 1991 (aged 20) 11 1 Chunnam Dragons
12 DF Min Sang-Gi 27 August 1991 (aged 19) 1 0 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
20 DF Jang Hyun-Soo (c) 28 September 1991 (aged 19) 21 3 Yonsei University
6 MF Choi Sung-Guen 28 July 1991 (aged 20) 18 0 Korea University
7 MF Kim Sun-Min 12 December 1991 (aged 19) 0 0 Gainare Tottori
8 MF Baek Sung-Dong 13 August 1991 (aged 19) 16 1 Yonsei University
11 MF Kim Kyung-Jung 16 April 1991 (aged 20) 17 2 Korea University
13 MF Lee Ki-Je 9 July 1991 (aged 20) 10 2 Dongguk University
14 MF Kim Young-Uk 29 April 1991 (aged 20) 22 0 Chunnam Dragons
15 MF Nam Seung-Woo 18 February 1992 (aged 19) 9 1 Yonsei University
16 MF Yun Il-Rok 7 March 1992 (aged 19) 11 0 Gyeongnam FC
17 MF Moon Sang-Yun 9 January 1991 (aged 20) 0 0 Ajou University
9 FW Lee Yong-Jae 8 June 1991 (aged 20) 0 0 FC Nantes
10 FW Jung Seung-Yong 25 March 1991 (aged 20) 9 2 FC Seoul
19 FW Lee Jong-Ho 24 February 1992 (aged 19) 11 2 Chunnam Dragons

See also

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