South Korean National Football Team (U-23 Men)

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South Korea U-23
Association Korea Football Association
confederacy AFC
Head coach Korea SouthSouth Korea Kim Hak-bum
Record player Korea SouthSouth Korea Lee Ki-hyung Kim Do-heon (40 each)
Korea SouthSouth Korea 
FIFA code COR
Successes in tournaments
Olympic football tournament
Participation 7 ( first : 1992 )
Best results Third 2012
Asian Games football tournament
Participation 5 ( first : 2002 )
Best results First 2014 , 2018
U-23 Asian Cup
Participation in the finals 3 ( first : 2013 )
Best results Second 2016
(As of April 3, 2019)

The South Korean U-23 national soccer team is a selection team of South Korean soccer players . It is subordinate to the South Korean Football Association KFA and represents it internationally at the U-23 level , for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, at U-23 Asian championships and the football tournaments of the Summer Olympics and the Asian Games .

So far, the team has qualified for the Olympic football tournament seven times. In 2012 she won the bronze medal in her sixth participation. South Korea took part in the U-23 Asian Cup three times and finished second in 2016 . Gold medals were won at the Asian Games in 2014 and 2018 .

Eligible to play are players who have not yet reached the age of 23 and who are South Korean citizens .

Balance sheets

Olympic games

U-22/23 Asian Championships

Asian Games

King's Cup

  • 2012: first
  • 2015: first

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