top of page
SPORTS
International Football - South Korea
Oldest Players
This list features the oldest players to play for the South Korea national team.
RANK | PLAYERS | AGE | YEAR |
1 | Lee Dong-gook | 38 years, 129 days | 2017 |
2 | Chung Kook-Chin | 37 years, 168 days | 1954 |
3 | Chung Nam-Sik | 37 years, 120 days | 1954 |
4 | Lee Woon-Jae | 37 years, 37 days | 2010 |
5 | Lee Jung-soo | 36 years, 237 days | 2016 |
6 | Min Byung-Dae | 36 years, 117 days | 1954 |
7 | Kim Nam-il | 36 years, 82 days | 2013 |
8 | Kwak Tae-hwi | 35 years, 340 days | 2017 |
9 | Lee Yong | 35 years, 168 days | 2022 |
10 | Joo Min-kyu | 35 years, 93 days | 2025 |
References
11v11. (n.d.). South Korea national football team statistics – Oldest players.
Available at: https://www.11v11.com/teams/korea-republic/tab/stats/option/oldest/ (Accessed 1 December 2025).
SCALA
lists
bottom of page