Korea Republic Team Squads: FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Online

South Korea is playing in the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 12th time. Their captain is Son Heung-min, one of Asia’s biggest football stars. In the group stage they will play against Mexico, Czechia, and South Africa.

South Korea has a proud history, including finishing fourth in 2002 when they co-hosted the tournament. This year, their team mixes top players from Europe, like defender Kim Min-jae and midfielder Lee Kang-in , with strong local talent from the K League.

Korea Republic ( South Korea) Team World Cup History

World Cup Appearances: 12 (including 2026)
Best Result: 4th place in 2002 (co-hosts with Japan)
Qualification: Unbeaten in AFC third round

Korea Republic Team Squads: FIFA World Cup 2026

Goalkeepers: Jo Hyeon-woo, Kim Seung-gyu, Song Bum-keun

Defenders: Kim Min-jae, Lee Han-beom, Jens Castrop, Seol Young-woo, Lee Tae-seok.

Midfielders: Lee Kang-in, Hwang In-beom, Hwang Hee-chan, Lee Jae-sung, Paik Seung-ho

Forwards: Son Heung-min, Cho Gue-sung, Oh Hyeon-gyu

Republic of Korea FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule