South Korea

Federation:               Korea Football Association
Year founded:             1928
Confederation:            FIFA 1948-, AFC 1954-
Team colours:             Red shirt, blue shorts

Overall standing:         27. World, 1. Asia
World cups participated:  11 (1954,1986,1990,1994,1998,2002,2006,2010,2014,2018,2022)
Medals achieved:          -

Matches played:           38        (7 wins,10 draw,21 lost)
Goals for:                39        (24. World, 1. Asia)
Goals against:            78        ( 6. World, 1. Asia)
Cautions (R/YY/Y/Total):  2,0,76,78 (24. World, 2. Asia)

Best goalscorers:         3 Ahn Jung-hwan (2002-06), 3 Son Heung-min (2014-22),
                          3 Park Ji-sung (2002-10),
                          2 Lee Chung-yong (2010-14), 2 Cho Gue-sung (2022),
                          2 Lee Jung-soo (2010), 2 Hong Myung-bo (1990-02),
                          2 Yoo Sang-chul (1998-02), 2 Hwang Sun-hong (1990-94,02),
                          2 Kim Young-gwon (2014-22).

Best result:              2-0 vs. Poland in 2002
Worst result:             0-9 vs. Hungary in 1954