North Korea national under-20 football team

The North Korea national under-20 football team is the youth association football team representing North Korea in youth competitions and it is controlled by DPR Korea Football Association. The team participated in 2014 AFC U-19 Championship and qualified for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup after reaching the Finals stage.

North Korea Under-20
AssociationDPR Korea Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coach Ri Chol
FIFA codePRK
First colours
Second colours

Participation in Tournaments

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
1977DNP
1979DNQ
1981DNP
1983Banned
1985DNP
1987DNQ
1989DNQ
1991Participated as Korea unified team.
Quarterfinals411237
1993DNP
1995DNP
1997DNP
1999DNQ
2001DNP
2003Withdrew
2005Withdrew
2007Round 1302123
2009DNQ
2011Round 1301206
2013DNQ
2015Round 13003112
2017DNQ
2019DNQ
2021DNQ
Total9036321
Incl. 199112148638

AFC U-19 Championship

Year Result Pld W D L GF GA
1975741296
1976724164
19787430132
1986530253
1988310247
19905311114
20066411103
2008412163
20106501123
2012311163
20146222107
2016300329
2018310247
Total12 year653115199861

Current squad

The following 21 players were called up to the squad for 2018 AFC U-19 Championship

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Kim Ju-song (1999-11-13)13 November 1999 (aged 18)
18 1GK Sin Tae-song (2000-05-30)30 May 2000 (aged 18) Pyongyang City
21 1GK Sin Kwang-guk (2001-06-23)23 June 2001 (aged 17)

2 2DF Jang Un-gwang (2000-12-28)28 December 2000 (aged 17)
3 2DF Pak Kwang-chon (1999-01-12)12 January 1999 (aged 19)
4 2DF Ri Hyon-mu (2000-02-02)2 February 2000 (aged 18)
5 2DF Kim Kyong-sok (2000-02-19)19 February 2000 (aged 18) Sonbong
14 2DF Jon Yong-song (1999-01-07)7 January 1999 (aged 19)
17 2DF Yun Min (2000-07-03)3 July 2000 (aged 18) Ryomyong

6 3MF Kang Song-jin (1999-10-05)5 October 1999 (aged 19) Amrokkang
8 3MF Kye Tam (2000-10-06)6 October 2000 (aged 18) Pyongyang City
10 3MF Kim Pom-hyok (2000-04-15)15 April 2000 (aged 18) Pyongyang City
12 3MF Jong In-sok (2000-03-25)25 March 2000 (aged 18)
13 3MF Sin Kwang-sok (2000-12-03)3 December 2000 (aged 17) Ryomyong
15 3MF Kang Kuk-chol (1999-09-29)29 September 1999 (aged 19) Rimyongsu
16 3MF Kim Ji-song (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 19) Chobyong
20 3MF Kim Ju-Il (2001-01-02)2 January 2001 (aged 17)

7 4FW Kim Hwi-hwang (2000-01-25)25 January 2000 (aged 18) Pyongyang City
9 4FW Kim Kuk-jin (2000-10-11)11 October 2000 (aged 18)
11 4FW Ri Kang-guk (2001-01-10)10 January 2001 (aged 17) Ryomyong
19 4FW Kim Kwang-chong (2002-02-19)19 February 2002 (aged 16)

See also

References

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