Full list of S. Korean World Cup squad
The following is the list of South Korean players named to the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with their clubs in parentheses.
Goalkeepers: Jo Hyeon-woo (Ulsan HD FC), Kim Seung-gyu (FC Tokyo), Song Bum-keun (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).
Defenders: Kim Min-jae (Bayern Munich), Cho Yu-min (Sharjah FC), Lee Han-beom (FC Midtjylland), Kim Tae-hyeon (Kashima Antlers), Park Jin-seob (Zhejiang FC), Lee Gi-hyuk (Gangwon FC), Lee Tae-seok (Austria Wien), Seol Young-woo (FK Crvena zvezda), Jens Castrop (Borussia Monchengladbach), Kim Moon-hwan (Daejeon Hana Citizen FC).
Midfielders: Yang Hyun-jun (Celtic FC), Paik Seung-ho (Birmingham City FC), Hwang In-beom (Feyenoord Rotterdam), Kim Jin-gyu (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Bae Jun-ho (Stoke City FC), Eom Ji-sung (Swansea City), Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Lee Dong-gyeong (Ulsan HD FC), Lee Jae-sung (Mainz 05), Lee Kang-in (Paris Saint-Germain).
Forwards: Oh Hyeon-gyu (Besiktas), Son Heung-min (Los Angeles Football Club), Cho Gue-sung (FC Midtjylland).
Son Heung-min leads World Cup squad
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- Veteran star Son Heung-min will lead South Korea’s World Cup campaign Associated Press —
- South Korea name World Cup squad: Jens Castrop call-up makes history The New York Times —