Association | : | Korea Football Association (KFA) |
Nickname(s) | : | Taegeuk Warriors, The Reds, Red Devils (붉은 악마) |
Confederation | : | AFC - EAFF |
FIFA code | : | KOR |
FIFA rank | : | 28 (6 October 2022) |
Most Caps | : | Cha Bum-kun & Hong Myung-Bo (136) |
Top Scorer | : | Cha Bum-kun (58) |
Home stadium | : | Various |
Head coach | : | Paulo Bento |
South Korea qualified for the 2022 World Cup on 1 February 2022, having finished runners-up in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification - AFC third round Group A. This will be the 11th appearance of the South Korea national football team in the FIFA World Cup finals.
South Korea National Football Team
The following 26 players were called up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Caps and goals updated as of 5 December 2022, after the match against Brazil.
No | Position | Player Name | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Kim Seung-gyu | 30-09-1990 (32) | 71 | 0 | Al-Shabab |
12 | GK | Song Bum-keun | 15-10-1997 (25) | 1 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
21 | GK | Jo Hyeon-woo | 25-09-1991 (31) | 22 | 0 | Ulsan Hyundai |
2 | DF | Yoon Jong-gyu | 20-03-1998 (24) | 4 | 0 | FC Seoul |
3 | DF | Kim Jin-su | 13-06-1992 (30) | 65 | 2 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
4 | DF | Kim Min-jae | 15-11-1996 (26) | 47 | 3 | Napoli |
14 | DF | Hong Chul | 17-09-1990 (32) | 47 | 1 | Daegu FC |
15 | DF | Kim Moon-hwan | 01-08-1995 (27) | 26 | 0 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
19 | DF | Kim Young-gwon | 27-02-1990 (32) | 100 | 7 | Ulsan Hyundai |
20 | DF | Kwon Kyung-won | 31-01-1992 (30) | 30 | 2 | Gamba Osaka |
23 | DF | Kim Tae-hwan | 24-07-1989 (33) | 19 | 0 | Ulsan Hyundai |
24 | DF | Cho Yu-min | 17-11-1996 (26) | 5 | 0 | Daejeon Hana Citizen |
5 | MF | Jung Woo-young | 14-12-1989 (32) | 70 | 3 | Al-Sadd |
6 | MF | Hwang In-beom | 20-09-1996 (26) | 41 | 4 | Olympiacos |
7 | MF | Son Heung-min (captain) | 08-07-1992 (30) | 108 | 35 | Tottenham Hotspur |
8 | MF | Paik Seung-ho | 17-03-1997 (25) | 15 | 3 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
10 | MF | Lee Jae-sung | 10-08-1992 (30) | 67 | 9 | Mainz 05 |
11 | MF | Hwang Hee-chan | 26-01-1996 (26) | 51 | 10 | Wolverhampton |
13 | MF | Son Jun-ho | 12-05-1992 (30) | 18 | 0 | Shandong Taishan |
17 | MF | Na Sang-ho | 12-08-1996 (26) | 26 | 2 | FC Seoul |
18 | MF | Lee Kang-in | 19-02-2001 (21) | 10 | 0 | Mallorca |
22 | MF | Kwon Chang-hoon | 30-06-1994 (28) | 43 | 12 | Gimcheon Sangmu |
25 | MF | Jeong Woo-yeong | 20-09-1999 (23) | 10 | 2 | SC Freiburg |
26 | MF | Song Min-kyu | 12-09-1999 (23) | 13 | 1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
9 | FW | Cho Gue-sung | 25-01-1998 (24) | 20 | 6 | Jeonbuk Hyundai |
16 | FW | Hwang Ui-jo | 28-08-1992 (30) | 53 | 16 | Olympiacos |
2022 FIFA World Cup squads
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