| General |
| Korea DPR | |
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| Nickname(s) | Chollima |
|---|---|
| Association | DPR Korea Football Association |
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Head coach | Yun Jong-su |
| Captain | Jong Il-gwan |
| Most caps | Ri Myong-guk (118) |
| Top scorer | Jong Il-gwan (26) |
| Home Stadium | Kim Il-sung Stadium |
| FIFA code | PRK |
| FIFA ranking | 109 |
| Highest FIFA ranking | 57 |
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 181 |
| Highest Elo ranking | 10 |
| Lowest Elo ranking | 131 |
| First international |  North Korea 1–0 China  (Beijing, China; 7 October 1956) |
| Biggest win | North Korea 21–0 Guam  (Taipei, Taiwan; 11 March 2005) |
| Biggest defeat |  Portugal 7–0 North Korea (Cape Town, South Africa; 21 June 2010) |
| World Cup appearances | 2 (First in 1966) |
| Best result | Quarter-finals, 1966 |
| Asian Cup appearances | 5 (First in 1980) |
| Best result | Fourth place, 1980 |
The North Korea national football team, recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) represents North Korea in men's international football and it is controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association, the governing body for Football in North Korea. The team represents both FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
External links[]
- Blog about football Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Korea DPR by FIFA, 15 June 2010
- North Korea – The World Cup's Mystery Men by BBC News, 9 June 2010
- The story of North Korea at the 1966 World Cup, BBC News, 15 June 2010
- Video of Italy's shock loss to North Korea in the World Cup 1966 by Youtube.com, 15 June 2010
- Northern Exposure: The People's Team Abroad by Soccerlens, 25 July 2010
Template:North Korea Template:North Korea squad (1966 FIFA World Cup)
| North Korea – 2010 FIFA World Cup - Group stage (G) |
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1. Ri Myong-Guk
2. Cha Jong-Hyok
3. Ri Jun-Il
4. Pak Nam-Chol
5. Ri Kwang-Chon
6. Kim Kum-Il
7. An Chol-Hyok
8. Ji Yun-Nam
9. Jong Tae-Se
10. Hong Yong-Jo
11. Mun In-Guk
12. Choe Kum-Chol
13. Pak Chol-Jin
14. Pak Nam-Chol
15. Kim Yong-Jun
16. Nam Song-Chol
17. An Yong-Hak
18. Kim Myong-Gil
19. Ri Chol-Myong
20. Kim Myong-Won
21. Ri Kwang-Hyok
22. Kim Kyong-Il
23. Pak Sung-Hyok
Manager: |
Template:North Korea squad (2011 AFC Asian Cup)
| North Korea – 2015 AFC Asian Cup |
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1. Ri Myong-guk (c)
2. Ri Chang-ho
3. Jang Song-hyok
4. Jon Kwang-ik
5. Han Song-hyok
6. Ro Hak-su
7. Ri Sang-chol
8. Ryang Yong-gi
9. Pak Song-chol
10. Pak Kwang-ryong
11. Jong Il-gwan
12. Om Chol-song
13. Sim Hyon-jin
14. Kye Song-hyok
15. Jang Kuk-chol
16. Cha Jong-hyok
17. So Hyon-uk
18. Ri Kwang-il
19. Ri Yong-jik
20. Choe Won
21. O Hyok-chol
22. Ju Kwang-min
23. Jong Tae-se
Manager: |
| North Korea – 2019 AFC Asian Cup |
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1. Ri Myong-guk
2. Kim Chol-bom
3. Jang Kuk-chol
4. Kim Song-gi
5. An Song-il
6. Ri Thong-il
7. Han Kwang-song
8. Ri Hyok-chol
9. Kim Yong-il
10. Pak Kwang-ryong
11. Jong Il-gwan
12. Kim Kyong-hun
13. Sim Hyon-jin
14. Kang Kuk-chol
15. Ri Un-chol
16. Ri Yong-jik
17. Ri Chang-ho
18. Sin Hyok
19. Rim Kwang-hyok
20. Choe Song-hyok
21. Kang Ju-hyok
22. Ri Kum-chol
23. Ri Il-jin
Manager: |
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