South Korea

Nickname(s) 태극전사 (Taegeuk Warriors)
  • The South Korea national football team (Korean: 대한민국 축구 국가대표팀; recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in men's international football and is governed by the Korea Football Association.
  • South Korea has developed and emerged as a major football power in Asia since the 1980s and is historically the most successful Asian football team, having participated in nine consecutive and ten overall FIFA World Cup tournaments, the most for any Asian country.
  • Despite initially going through five World Cup tournaments without winning a match, South Korea became the only Asian team to reach the semi-final stages when they co-hosted the 2002 tournament with Japan.
  • South Korea also won two AFC Asian Cup titles, and finished as runners-up on four occasions.
  • Furthermore, the team won three gold medals and three silver medals at the senior Asian Games.
  • The team is commonly nicknamed the "Reds" by both fans and the media due to the color of their primary kit.
  • The national team's supporting group is officially referred to as the Red Devils.
아시아의 호랑이 (Tigers of Asia)
Association Korea Football Association (KFA)
Confederation AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach Paulo Bento
Captain Son Heung-min
Most caps Cha Bum-kun
Hong Myung-bo (136)
Top scorer Cha Bum-kun (58)
Home stadium Various
FIFA code KOR
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