South Korea women's national football team
women's national association football team representing South Korea
The South Korea women's national football team (Hangul: 대한민국 여자 축구 국가대표팀, known as Korea Republic by FIFA) plays for South Korea in women's international football tournaments. They have participated in four FIFA World Cups in 2003, 2015 (reaching the round of 16), 2019, and 2023.
Nickname(s) | 태극 낭자 (Taegeuk ladies) 아시아의 호랑이 (Tigresses of Asia) | ||
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Association | Korea Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
Head coach | Colin Bell | ||
Captain | Kim Hye-ri | ||
Most caps | Cho So-hyun Ji So-yun (148 each)[1] | ||
Top scorer | Ji So-yun (67) | ||
FIFA code | KOR | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 14 (7 December 2018)[2] | ||
Highest | 14 (December 2017, September 2018 – March 2019) | ||
Lowest | 26 (August 2004 – June 2005) | ||
First international | |||
Japan 13–1 South Korea (Seoul, South Korea; 6 September 1990) | |||
Biggest win | |||
South Korea 19–0 Northern Mariana Islands (Tainan County, Taiwan; 26 August 2009) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Japan 13–1 South Korea (Seoul, South Korea; 6 September 1990) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 4 (first in 2003) | ||
Best result | Round of 16 (2015) | ||
Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 13 (first in 1991) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (2022) | ||
Medal record |
References
change- ↑ "각종기록" (in Korean). Korea Football Association (KFA). Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ↑ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.