# North Korea women's national under-17 football team

Democratic People's Republic of Korea women's national under-17 football team represents North Korea in international youth women football competitions. It has reached the World Cup finals on four occasions and won titles at the 2008, 2016 and 2024 editions. They have also been the Asian Cup champions a joint-record of four times in 2007, 2015, 2017, and 2024.

## FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record

| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
| 2008 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 |
| 2010 | Fourth place | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| 2012 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| 2014 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2016 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 2022 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
| 2024 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 2025 | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified |
| Total | 8/9 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 76 | 34 |
    *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

## AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup record

| Hosts / Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD |
| 2005 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2007 | Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 |
| 2009 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 |
| 2011 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | +13 |
| 2013 | Runners-up | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 |
| 2015 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 |
| 2017 | Champions | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | +18 |
| 2019 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 2 | +19 |
| 2024 | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | +24 |
| 2026 | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified | Qualified |
| Total | 4 titles | 38 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 145 | 20 | +125 |
    *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

## Current squad

Squad for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Ok Kum-ju | (1999-05-05)5 May 1999 (aged 17) | Naegohyang SC |
| 2 | 2DF | Jon Yun-sim | (1999-01-01)1 January 1999 (aged 17) | Sobaeksu SC |
| 3 | 2DF | Ri Kum-hyang | (2001-04-22)22 April 2001 (aged 15) | Naegohyang SC |
| 4 | 3MF | Ri Yong-mi | (2000-01-26)26 January 2000 (aged 16) | Naegohyang SC |
| 5 | 3MF | Ri Song-a | (1999-06-22)22 June 1999 (aged 17) | Cerezo Osaka |
| 6 | 3MF | Pyon Un-gyong | (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 15) | April 25 SC |
| 7 | 3MF | Ko Kyong-hui | (2001-09-03)3 September 2001 (aged 15) | Ryomyong SC |
| 8 | 2DF | Choe Un-chong | (2001-01-08)8 January 2001 (aged 15) | Ryomyong SC |
| 9 | 3MF | Kim Pom-ui | (1999-02-02)2 February 1999 (aged 17) | Sobaeksu SC |
| 10 | 4FW | Ri Hae-yon | (1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 17) | April 25 SC |
| 11 | 3MF | Kim Jong-sim | (1999-09-30)30 September 1999 (aged 17) | Pyongyang City SC |
| 12 | 3MF | Pak Hyon-jong | (2000-06-12)12 June 2000 (aged 16) | Naegohyang SC |
| 13 | 4FW | Kim Hyang-mi | (1999-01-12)12 January 1999 (aged 17) | Sobaeksu SC |
| 14 | 4FW | Sung Hyang-sim | (1999-12-02)2 December 1999 (aged 16) | Pyongyang City SC |
| 15 | 3MF | Jang Suk-yong | (1999-08-01)1 August 1999 (aged 17) | Amrokgang SC |
| 16 | 3MF | Ri Un-jong | (1999-11-06)6 November 1999 (aged 16) | Sobaeksu SC |
| 17 | 2DF | Pak Hye-gyong | (2001-11-07)7 November 2001 (aged 14) | Ryomyong SC |
| 18 | 1GK | Kim Pok-gyong | (2001-12-03)3 December 2001 (aged 14) | April 25 SC |
| 19 | 4FW | Ja Un-yong | (2001-08-11)11 August 2001 (aged 15) | April 25 SC |
| 20 | 3MF | An Kuk-hyang | (2001-03-25)25 March 2001 (aged 15) | Ryomyong SC |
| 21 | 1GK | Kim Hyang | (2001-01-08)8 January 2001 (aged 15) | Sobaeksu SC |

### Previous squads

    2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
    2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
    2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
    2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
    2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
    2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup