South Korea national beach soccer team

Republic of Korea
Nickname(s)Taegeuk Warriors
The Red Devils
The Reds
AssociationKorea Football Association
FIFA codeKOR
BSWW rankingNR (9 April 2025)[1]


First colours


Second colours
First international
  4–0 Kuwait 
(Bali, Indonesia; 19 October 2008)[2]
Biggest win
  4–0 Kuwait 
(Bali, Indonesia; 19 October 2008)[2]
Biggest defeat
  6–9 Oman 
(Bali, Indonesia; 25 October 2008)[2]
Asian Beach Games
Appearances1 (first in 2008)
Best resultFourth place (2008)

The South Korea national beach soccer team represented South Korea in international beach soccer and was governed by the Korea Football Association. It is not currently being managed and was officially organized only once when the first Asian Beach Games was held in 2008.[3] Besides official record, South Korea participated in unofficial Intercontinental Cup in 1995 and 1996.[4][5]

Results

  Win   Win after extra time or penalties   Loss

19 October 2008 (2008-10-19) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Group C)
  4–0  Kuwait Sanur, Indonesia
Report
20 October 2008 (2008-10-20) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Group C)
  3–4  Vietnam Sanur, Indonesia
Report
21 October 2008 (2008-10-21) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Group C)
  3–1  Bahrain Sanur, Indonesia
Report
24 October 2008 (2008-10-24) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Quarter-finals)
  4–4 (a.e.t.)
(1–0 p)
 China Sanur, Indonesia
Report
25 October 2008 (2008-10-25) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Semi-finals)
  6–9  Oman Sanur, Indonesia
Report
26 October 2008 (2008-10-26) 2008 Asian Beach Games
(Bronze medal match)
  1–2  Bahrain Sanur, Indonesia
Report

Unofficial results

  Win   Win after extra time or penalties   Loss

July 1995 (1995-07) 1995 Intercontinental Cup   8–3  Japan Miura, Japan
Report
July 1995 (1995-07) 1995 Intercontinental Cup   3–11  Brazil Miura, Japan
Report
6 July 1996 (1996-07-06) 1996 Intercontinental Cup   Unknown  Italy Okinawa, Japan
Report
7 July 1996 (1996-07-07) 1996 Intercontinental Cup   4–6  Brazil Okinawa, Japan
Report

Players

The following players and staff members were called up for the 2008 Asian Beach Games.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  KOR Park Jun-hyuk
2 DF  KOR Lee Ho-chang
3 MF  KOR Yoo Sung-ryong
5 DF  KOR Lim Jung-ha
6 DF  KOR Yoon Sin-young
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 DF  KOR Kang Eun-seok (captain)
8 MF  KOR Lee Han-soo
9 MF  KOR Sin Han-kook
10 FW  KOR Choi Kyung-jin
11 FW  KOR Shim Jong-bo
Head coach: Park Mal-bong
Assistant coach: Kim Hae-gook

Competitive record

Asian Beach Games

Asian Beach Games record
Year Result Pld W W+ L GF GA
2008 Fourth place 6 2 1 3 21 20
2010 Did not enter
2012
2014
2016
Total Fourth place 6 2 1 3 21 20

See also

References

  1. ^ "BSWW world ranking". beachsoccer.com. 9 April 2025. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "International beach soccer results - 2008 (men)". The Roon Ba. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b 비치사커 대표팀' 처음으로 소집..아시아대회 위해 출국 (in Korean). KFA. 14 October 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  4. ^ "International beach soccer results - 1995 (men)". The Roon Ba. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  5. ^ "International beach soccer results - 1996 (men)". The Roon Ba. Retrieved 24 July 2022.