South Korea national under-17 football team
| Nickname(s) | Taegeuk Warriors The Red Devils The Reds | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Korea Football Association (KFA) | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Byun Sung-hwan | ||
| 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) | ||
The South Korea national under-17 football team represents South Korea in youth international football completion. They have attended both the FIFA U-17 World Cup and the AFC U-17 Asian Cup. They hosted the 2007 edition on their home ground.
Competitive record
Champions Runners-up Third place Tournament played on home soil
FIFA U-17 World Cup
| 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 | ||||||||
| 1993 | ||||||||
| 1995 | ||||||||
| 1997 | ||||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||
| 2001 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 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
| AFC U-17 Asian Cup record | Qualification record[1] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Competition | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | Silver medalists | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| 2018 EAFF U-15 Championship | — | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 2023 EAFF U-15 Championship | Third place | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 5 |
References
- ↑ "Asian U-16/U-17 Championships". RSSSF. 2018-10-11. Retrieved 2021-01-31.