Group A · FIFA World Cup 2026
Korea Republic
Squad watch, fixtures, results and team-specific news for fantasy and predictor players.
Squad watch
World Cup squad watch
Working squad reference only. Official tournament/app data and final team sheets remain the source of truth.
Goalkeepers
| # | Player | Age | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Seung-gyu | 36 | 86 | FC Tokyo |
| 12 | Song Bum-keun | 29 | 2 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 21 | Jo Hyeon-woo | 35 | 48 | Ulsan HD FC |
Defenders
| # | Player | Age | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lee Han-beom | 24 | 7 | FC Midtjylland |
| 4 | Kim Min-jae | 30 | 78 | FC Bayern Munich |
| 5 | Kim Tae-hyeon | 26 | 7 | Kashima Antlers |
| 13 | Lee Tae-seok | 24 | 14 | FK Austria Wien |
| 14 | Cho Wi-je | 25 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 15 | Kim Moon-hwan | 31 | 35 | Daejeon Hana Citizen |
| 16 | Park Jin-seob (footballer, born 1995) | 31 | 13 | Zhejiang Professional F.C. |
| 22 | Seol Young-woo | 28 | 33 | Red Star Belgrade |
| 23 | Jens Castrop | 23 | 6 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Midfielders
| # | Player | Age | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lee Gi-hyuk | 26 | 2 | Gangwon FC |
| 6 | Hwang In-beom | 30 | 72 | Feyenoord |
| 8 | Paik Seung-ho | 29 | 26 | Birmingham City F.C. |
| 10 | Lee Jae-sung | 34 | 104 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-chan | 30 | 78 | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |
| 17 | Bae Jun-ho | 23 | 13 | Stoke City F.C. |
| 19 | Lee Kang-in | 25 | 46 | Paris Saint-Germain FC |
| 20 | Yang Hyun-jun | 24 | 8 | Celtic F.C. |
| 24 | Kim Jin-gyu (footballer, born 1997) | 29 | 21 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| 25 | Eom Ji-sung | 24 | 9 | Swansea City A.F.C. |
| 26 | Lee Dong-gyeong | 29 | 17 | Ulsan HD FC |
Forwards
| # | Player | Age | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Son Heung-min | 34 | 143 | Los Angeles FC |
| 9 | Cho Gue-sung | 28 | 43 | FC Midtjylland |
| 18 | Oh Hyeon-gyu | 25 | 26 | Beşiktaş J.K. |
Predicted line-up
Likely starting XI
Shown as a football formation. This is a working prediction and can change when team news or confirmed lineups land.
Predicted XI · 4-4-2
No photos: shirt icons show the likely shape.
Attack
Son Heung-min
Cho Gue-sung
Midfield
Lee Jae-sung
Hwang Hee-chan
Hwang In-beom
Lee Kang-in
Defence
Kim Min-jae
Kim Moon-hwan
Seol Young-woo
Lee Tae-seok
Goalkeeper
Kim Seung-gyu
Predicted only. Recheck injuries, minutes risk and confirmed team sheets before lockout.
Fixtures
Korea Republic fixture list
| Date | Time | Opponent | H/A | Venue | Stage | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 12 June 2026 | 03:00 BST | Czechia | Home | Guadalajara Stadium | First Stage | - |
| Friday 19 June 2026 | 02:00 BST | Mexico | Away | Guadalajara Stadium | First Stage | - |
| Thursday 25 June 2026 | 02:00 BST | South Africa | Away | Monterrey Stadium | First Stage | - |
Results
Results and scoreline
Results will appear here as the tournament progresses. Check the KOB News for the latest match outcomes.
Team news
Korea Republic news and injury updates
No team-specific news yet. Check the main KOB News page for the latest updates.