North Korea national under-20 football team

The North Korea national under-20 football team represents North Korea in international football completions. They have competed in tournaments such as FIFA U-20 World Cup.

North Korea Under-20

Association	DPR Korea Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Ri Chol
FIFA code	PRK
First colours Second colours

Participation in Tournaments

FIFA U-20 World Cup

Year	Result	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1977	did not participate
1979	did not qualify
1981	did not participate
1983	Banned
1985	did not participate
1987	did not qualify
1989
1991	Participated as Korea unified team.
	Quarterfinals	4	1	1	2	3	7
1993	did not participate
1995
1997
1999	did not qualify
2001	did not participate
2003	Withdrew
2005
2007	Round 1	3	0	2	1	2	3
2009	did not qualify
2011	Round 1	3	0	1	2	0	6
2013	did not qualify
2015	Round 1	3	0	0	3	1	12
2017	did not qualify
2019
2021
2023	did not participate
2025	to be determined
Total		9	0	3	6	3	21
Incl. 1991		13	1	4	8	6	28

AFC U-19 Championship

Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1975	Semi-finals	3rd	7	4	1	2	9	6
1976	Champions	1st	7	2	4	1	6	4
1978	Semi-finals	3rd	7	4	3	0	13	2
1986	Semi-finals	3rd	5	3	0	2	5	3
1988	Group stage		3	1	0	2	4	7
1990	Runner-up	2nd	5	3	1	1	11	4
2006	Champions	1st	6	4	1	1	10	3
2008	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	2	1	6	3
2010	Champions	1st	6	5	0	1	12	3
2012	Group stage	9th	3	1	1	1	6	3
2014	Runners-up	2nd	6	2	2	2	10	7
2016	Group stage	16th	3	0	0	3	2	9
2018	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	4	7
2023	Did not participate
2025	To be determined
Total	2 titles	13 years	65	31	15	19	98	61