South Korea national under-20 football team
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The South Korea national under-20 football team represents South Korea in the under-20 international football. They have qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup and their best result is runners-up at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. They hosted the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup. They have won the AFC U-20 Asian Cup 12 times.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | Taegeuk Warriors The Red Devils Tiger of Asia | ||
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Association | Korea Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Kim Eun-jung | ||
FIFA code | KOR | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Kuala Lumpur, Malaya; 19 April 1959) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 6 November 2007) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Kuching, Malaysia; 22 June 1997) | |||
FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
Appearances | 15 (first in 1979) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (2019) | ||
AFC U-20 Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 38 (first in 1959) | ||
Best result | Champions (1959, 1960, 1963, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2012) |
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