South Korea women's national football team

Korea Republic
Nickname(s)Taegeuk Ladies (태극낭자)
Tigresses of Asia (아시아의 호랑이)
AssociationKorea Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationEAFF (East Asia)
Head coachShin Sang-woo
CaptainKim Hye-ri
Most capsJi So-yun (160)[1]
Top scorerJi So-yun (71)
FIFA codeKOR
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 19 Increase 1 (16 August 2024)[2]
Highest14 (December 2017, September 2018 – March 2019)
Lowest26 (August 2004 – June 2005)
First international
 Japan 13–1 South Korea 
(Seoul, South Korea; 6 September 1990)
Biggest win
 South Korea 19–0 Northern Mariana Islands 
(Tainan County, Taiwan; 26 August 2009)
Biggest defeat
 Japan 13–1 South Korea 
(Seoul, South Korea; 6 September 1990)
World Cup
Appearances4 (first in 2003)
Best resultRound of 16 (2015)
Asian Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1991)
Best resultRunners-up (2022)
Asian Games
Appearances9 (first in 1990)
Best resultBronze medalists (2010, 2014, 2018)
EAFF Championship
Appearances8 (first in 2005)
Best resultChampions (2005)

The South Korea women's national football team (Korean대한민국 여자 축구 국가대표팀, recognised as Korea Republic by FIFA) represents South Korea in international women's football competitions. The South Korean women's team has qualified for four FIFA World Cups in 2003, 2015 (when they reached the round of 16), 2019 and 2023.

  1. ^ "KFA Archives" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.