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South Korea national under 23 football team

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Sub-confederation
  
EAFF (East Asia)

FIFA code
  
KOR

Manager
  
Shin Tae-yong

Captain
  
Jang Hyun-soo

Top scorer
  
Lee Dong-gook (19)

Appearances
  
8 (first in 1988)

Head coach
  
Shin Tae-yong

Location
  
South Korea

Nickname(s)
  
Taegeuk Warriors The Red Devils Tigers of Asia

Most caps
  
Lee Ki-hyung Kim Do-heon (40)

Association
  
Korea Football Association

Confederation
  
Asian Football Confederation (Asia)

Korea Republic national under-23 football team represents South Korea at football in the Olympic Games and Asian Games. This team mostly includes under-22 and under-21 squads.

Contents

The bronze medal winning team of 2012 Summer Olympics and the gold medal winning team of 2014 Asian Games were granted exemptions from mandatory military service.

Asian Games

From 2002 Asian Games, at the first tournament to be played in an under-23 format.

AFC U-23 Championship

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Recent results

  Win   Draw   Loss

Most recent squad

Players called for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

* Over-aged player.

References

South Korea national under-23 football team Wikipedia