South Korea : Soccer World Cup 2010
Nickname: Taeguk Warriors |
Coach: Pim Verbeek |
Soccer World Cup 2006
2010 |
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2006 |
Placed in Group G, with France, Switzerland and Togo. Lost 0-2 to Switzerland in Hanover, Germany. Won for the first time on European soil against Togo before drawing against France. |
2002 |
Won for the first time and became the first Asian team in Soccer World Cup history to reach the semi-finals (ending fourth) |
1998 |
Recorded their first ever Soccer World Cup tournament point on European soil with a 1-1 draw against Belgium in their final group match. |
Local Soccer League
South Korea's domestic soccer league became professional in 1983.
References
17 September 2006 |
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