South Korea women's national football team
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| Nickname(s) | Taegeuk Nangja (Taegeuk Ladies) | ||||||
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| Association | Korea Football Association | ||||||
| Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||||||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||||||
| Head coach | Yoon Deok-yeo | ||||||
| Asst coach | Jong Sung-chon | ||||||
| Captain | Cho So-hyun | ||||||
| Most caps | Lee Myung-hwa (81) | ||||||
| Top scorer | Ji So-Yun (30) | ||||||
| FIFA code | KOR | ||||||
| FIFA ranking |
18  1 (27 March 2015) | ||||||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 15 (June 2012) | ||||||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 26 (August 2004) | ||||||
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| First international | |||||||
 Japan 13–1 South Korea  (September 6, 1990, Seoul, South Korea) | |||||||
| Biggest win | |||||||
South Korea 19–0 Northern Mariana Islands  (August 26, 2009, Tainan County, Taiwan) | |||||||
| Biggest defeat | |||||||
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Japan 13–1 South Korea (September 6, 1990, Seoul, South Korea) | |||||||
| World Cup | |||||||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2003) | ||||||
| Best result | Round 1 (2003) | ||||||
| Asian Cup | |||||||
| Appearances | 11 (First in 1991) | ||||||
| Best result | 3rd (2003) | ||||||
Honours
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The South Korea women's national football team (Korean: 대한민국 여자 축구 국가대표팀; Daehanminguk Yeoja Chukgu Gukgadaepyo-Team, literally "Republic of Korea women's football national team") represents South Korea in international women's football competitions. The team is referred to as the "Korea Republic" by FIFA. Its first game was a match against Japan in 1990, which it lost 13–1.
Competition records
World Cup
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| Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA | D | |
 1991 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 1995 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 1999 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2003 | Group Stage | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | |
| 2007 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2011 | Did not qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
 2015 | Qualified | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Total | 2/7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Asian Cup
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1975 — Did not participate -
1977 — Did not participate -
1979 — Did not participate - 1981 — Did not participate
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1983 — Did not participate - 1986 — Did not participate
- 1989 — Did not participate
- 1991 — Round 1
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1993 — Round 1 - 1995 — 4th place
- 1997 — Round 1
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1999 — Round 1 -
2001 — 4th place - 2003 — 3rd place
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2006 — Round 1 -
2008 — Round 1 - 2010 — Round 1
- 2014 — 4th place
Olympics
- 1996 — Did not qualify
- 2000 — Did not qualify
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2004 — Did not qualify - 2008 — Did not qualify
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2012 — Did not qualify
Asian Games
- 1990 — 5th place
- 1994 — 4th place
- 1998 — Group stage
- 2002 — 4th place
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2006 — 4th place - 2010 — 3rd place
- 2014 — 3rd place
Women's East Asian Cup
- 2005 : Champions
- 2008 : 4th place
- 2010 : 3rd place
- 2013 : 3rd place
Recent results and fixtures
| Friendly 23 May 2015 | South Korea |
v |  Italy |
Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul |
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| Friendly 30 May 2015 | United States |
v | South Korea |
Red Bull Arena, New Jersey |
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Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
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| Manager | Yoon Deok-Yeo |
| Assistant Manager | Jong Sung-chon |
| Coach | Kim Eun-Jung |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Kim Bum-Soo |
Players
Current squad
- The squad for Asian Cup.
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See also
- Women's association football around the world
- List of women's football clubs in South Korea
- North Korea-South Korea football encounters
External links
| Preceded by Inaugural Champion |
EAFF Women's Football Championship 2005 (First title) |
Succeeded by 2008 Japan |
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