North Korea national under-23 football team

North Korea
Association	DPR Korea Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Ri Yu-il
Home stadium	Rungnado May Day Stadium
FIFA code	PRK
First colours	Second colours
Asian Games
Appearances	4 (first in 2002)
Best result	Silver Medal (2014)

The North Korea national Under-23 football team represents North Korea at the Asian Games and other under-23 competitions. They are controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association.

Results and fixtures

Win Draw Lose Fixture

10 January 2018 (2018-01-10) 2018 AFC U-23 GS	North Korea	1–0	Thailand	Jiangyin, China
16:00 (UTC+8)	Ri Hun 2'	Live Report Report		Stadium: Jiangyin Stadium Attendance: 680 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

13 January 2018 (2018-01-13) 2018 AFC U-23 GS	Palestine	1–1	North Korea	Jiangyin, China
16:00 (UTC+8)	Dabbagh 16'	Live Report Report	Bassim 74' (o.g.)	Stadium: Jiangyin Stadium Attendance: 560 Referee: Peter Green (Australia)

16 January 2018 (2018-01-16) 2018 AFC U-23 GS	Japan	3–1	North Korea	Jiangyin, China
16:00 (UTC+8)	Yanagi 32' Miyoshi 43' Kang Ju-hyok 73' (o.g.)	Live Report Report	Kim Yu-song 52'	Stadium: Jiangyin Stadium Attendance: 320 Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

27 April 2018 (2018-04-27) 2018 PSSI Anniversary Cup	Uzbekistan	2–2	North Korea	Cibinong, Indonesia
16:00	Alijonov 8' Sidorov 25'	Report	Jo Sol-song 32', 86'	Stadium: Pakansari Stadium Referee: Musthofa Umarella (Indonesia)

30 April 2018 (2018-04-30) 2018 PSSI Anniversary Cup	Indonesia	0–0	North Korea	Cibinong, Indonesia
19:30		Report		Stadium: Pakansari Stadium Referee: Khuon Virak (Cambodia)

3 May 2018 (2018-05-03) 2018 PSSI Anniversary Cup	North Korea	1–4	Bahrain	Cibinong, Indonesia
16:00	Song Kum-song 60'	Report	Sanad 15' Jasim 52' Aisherooqi 57', 75'	Stadium: Pakansari Stadium Referee: Musthofa Umarella (Indonesia)

15 August 2018 (2018-08-15) 2018 AG GS	North Korea	1–1	Myanmar	Cikarang, Indonesia
19:00 (UTC+7)	Jang Kuk-chol 60'	Report	Maung Maung Lwin 44'	Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Referee: Masoud Tufaylieh (Syria)

17 August 2018 (2018-08-17) 2018 AG GS	Iran	3–0	North Korea	Cikarang, Indonesia
16:00 (UTC+7)	Roostaei 27' Ghayedi 68' Aghasi 90+3' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Referee: Mahmood Al-Majarafi (Oman)

20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) 2018 AG GS	North Korea	3–0	Saudi Arabia	Cikarang, Indonesia
16:00 (UTC+7)	Kim Yong-il 2' Kim Yu-song 25', 51'	Report		Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov (Tajikistan)

24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) 2018 AG R16	Bangladesh	1–3	North Korea	Cikarang, Indonesia
19:30 (UTC+7)	Uddin 90+1'	Report	Kim Yu-song 14' (pen.) Han Yong-thae 38' Kang Kuk-chol 68'	Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 2018 AG QF	United Arab Emirates	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	North Korea	Cibinong, Indonesia
19:30 (UTC+7)	Al-Yahyaee 67'	Report	Kim Yu-song 63'	Stadium: Pakansari Stadium Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)
	Penalties
	Al-Attas Z. Al-Ameri Ibrahim Omar Mohammed		Kim Yu-song Jang Kuk-chol Ri Un-chol So Jong-hyok

10 January 2020 (2020-01-10) AFC U-23 GS	North Korea	1–2	Jordan	Buriram Stadium, Buriram
20:15		Report

13 January 2020 (2020-01-13) AFC U-23 GS	United Arab Emirates	2–0	North Korea	Buriram Stadium, Buriram
17:15	Al-Hammadi 17' Al-Ameri 30'	Report		Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)

16 January 2020 (2020-01-16) AFC U-23 GS	Vietnam	1–2	North Korea	Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok
20:15	Tiến Linh 16'	Report	Tiến Dũng 27' (o.g.) Ri Chung-gyu 90' (pen.)

The following players were selected to compete in the 2018 Asian Games.[1]

Match date: 27 August 2018
Opposition: United Arab Emirates

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
2DF	An Song-il	(1996-08-05)5 August 1996 (aged 22)	April 25
3MF	Han Yong-thae	(1996-10-30)30 October 1996 (aged 21)	Korea University
2DF	Jang Kuk-chol*	(1994-02-16)16 February 1994 (aged 24)	Hwaebul
3MF	Jo Kwang-myong	(1995-01-03)3 January 1995 (aged 23)	April 25
2DF	Jong Tong-chol	(1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 21)	Rimyongsu
1GK	Ju Kyong-chol	(1997-11-14)14 November 1997 (aged 20)
1GK	Kang Ju-hyok	(1997-05-31)31 May 1997 (aged 21)	Hwaebul
1GK	Kang Kuk-chol	(1999-09-29)29 September 1999 (aged 18)	Rimyongsu
2DF	Kim Chol-bom*	(1994-07-16)16 July 1994 (aged 24)	April 25
3MF	Kim Chung-il	(1997-08-21)21 August 1997 (aged 20)
3MF	Kim Kuk-bom	(1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 23)	Rimyongsu
2DF	Kim Kum-chol	(1997-04-07)7 April 1997 (aged 21)	Rimyongsu
2DF	Kim Nam-il	(1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 22)
4FW	Kim Yong-il*	(1994-07-06)6 July 1994 (aged 24)	Kigwancha
1GK	Kim Yu-il	(1997-01-30)30 January 1997 (aged 21)	Kigwancha
4FW	Kim Yu-song	(1995-01-24)24 January 1995 (aged 23)	April 25
3MF	Ri Un-chol	(1995-07-13)13 July 1995 (aged 23)	Sonbong
4FW	Ryang Hyon-ju	(1998-05-31)31 May 1998 (aged 20)
2DF	So Jong-hyok	(1995-07-01)1 July 1995 (aged 23)	April 25
2DF	Song Kum-song (C)	(1995-08-23)23 August 1995 (aged 22)	Rimyongsu

* Over-aged player.

From 1992 Summer Olympics, at the first tournament to be played in an under-23 format.

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

From 2001 East Asian Games, at the first tournament to be played in an under-23 format.

"Athletes Football DPR Korea". Asian Games 2018. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2018.

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