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File:Flag of South Korea.svg Korea
Nickname(s) Taegeuk Jeonsa
(Taegeuk Warriors)
Association Korea Football Association (KFA)
Confederation APFC
FIFA code KOR
FIFA ranking 12
Highest FIFA ranking 8
Lowest FIFA ranking 38
First international File:Flag of Korea (1899).svg Korea 3–5 Flag of Mexico (1934–1968) Mexico
(Dulwich, Great Britain, August 2, 1948)
World Cup appearances 2 (First in 1950)
Best result Group Stage, (1950, 1954)
APFC Asian Cup appearances 1 (First in 1956)
Best result Champions (1956)


The Korea national football team is an association football team that represents the country of Korea and is organised by the Korea Football Association.

Korea has qualified for two FIFA World Cups with them being knocked out in the group stage on both occasions.

FIFA World Cup[]

     Gold       Silver       Bronze  

FIFA World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D * L GF GA
France 1906 Did Not Enter
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy 1910
England 1914
Netherlands 1922
Spain 1926
Uruguay 1930
Italy 1934
Argentina 1938
Sweden 1950 Group Stage 18th 4 0 1 3 8 22
Chile 1954 Group Stage 16th 3 0 0 3 0 13
Switzerland 1958 Did Not Qualify
Total Group Stage 2/11 8 0 1 6 8 35

External Links[]

Template:Korea national football team Template:APFC Asian Cup winners Template:Football in Korea

Template:National sports teams of Korea

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