North Korea national under-17 football team

The North Korea national under-17 football team represents North Korea in youth international football completions such as FIFA U-17 World Cup and the AFC U-16 Championship. They have been to the tournament five times with its best finish being quarter-finalists in 2005. 

Competition Records

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World CupHosts / YearResult 1985did not enter 1987did not qualify 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001did not enter 2003did not qualify 2005Quarterfinals411277 2007Round of 164112310 2009Disqualified 2011Group stage302135 2013did not qualify 2015Round of 16411237 2017Group stage300305 2019did not qualify 2021Cancelled 2023did not participate 2025to be determinedTotal5/201835101634

FIFA U-17 World Cup HistoryYearRoundScoreResult2005Round 1 2–3 LossRound 1 3–0 WinRound 1 1–1 DrawQuarterfinals 1–3 Loss2007Round 1 1–1 DrawRound 1 1–6 LossRound 1 1–0 WinRound of 16 0–3 Loss2011Round 1 1–3 LossRound 1 1–1 DrawRound 1 1–1 Draw2015Round 1 0–2 LossRound 1 1–1 DrawRound 1 2–1 WinRound of 16 0–3 Loss2017Round 1 0–1 LossRound 1 0–2 LossRound 1 0–2 Loss

AFC U-16 Championship record

AFC U-16 ChampionshipHosts / YearResult 1985did not enter 1986Fourth Place503247 1988Round 14013410 1990did not qualify 1992Fourth Place521274 1994did not qualify 1996 1998Round 1420256 2000did not enter 2002did not qualify 2004Runners-up622264 2006Runners-up5302149 2008Disqualified 2010Champions6510133 2012Round 1310227 2014Champions6321126 2016Semifinals522196 2018Quarterfinals422*074 2023did not enterTotal11/19532214*178366

*Denotes draws includes knockout matches decided on penalty kicks. Red border indicates that the tournament was hosted on home soil. Gold, silver, bronze backgrounds indicates 1st, 2nd and 3rd finishes respectively. Bold text indicates best finish in tournament.

AFC U-16 Championship HistoryYearRoundScoreResult1986Round 1 3–3 DrawRound 1 1–1 DrawRound 1 0–0 DrawSemifinals 0–1 LossThird Place 0–2 Loss1988Round 1 0–1 LossRound 1 2–2 DrawRound 1 2–3 LossRound 1 0–4 Loss1992Round 1 3–0 WinRound 1 0–0 DrawRound 1 2–0 WinSemifinals 1–2 LossThird Place 1–2 Loss1998Round 1 0–3 LossRound 1 2–3 LossRound 1 1–0 WinRound 1 2–0 Win2004Round 1 0–0 DrawRound 1 1–2 LossRound 1 4–1 WinQuarterfinals 1–0 WinSemifinals 0–0 DrawFinal 0–1 Loss2006Round 1 1–2 LossRound 1 6–2 WinQuarterfinals 2–1 WinSemifinals 3–0 WinFinal 2–4 Loss2010Round 1 1–1 DrawRound 1 2–0 WinRound 1 2–1 WinQuarterfinals 4–0 WinSemifinals 2–1 WinFinal 2–0 Win2012Round 1 0–3 LossRound 1 2–1 WinRound 1 0–3 Loss2014Round 1 3–0 WinRound 1 2–3 LossRound 1 4–1 WinQuarterfinals 0–0 DrawSemifinals 1–1 DrawFinal 2–1 Win2016Round 1 2–0 WinRound 1 4–1 WinRound 1 1–3 LossQuarterfinals 1–1 DrawSemifinals 1–1 Draw

References

Category:National under-17 football teams
Category:National sports teams of North Korea
Category:Football in North Korea