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South Korea

Group AAFCHong Myung-Bo
Power Rank
#30
Score: 36
Competitive

South Korea are competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026, hosted across Canada, Mexico and the United States. Placed in Group A of the AFC confederation, they are managed by Hong Myung-Bo. Their squad is ranked #30 globally with a strength score of 36, classified as Competitive. 18 of their 26 players compete in the Other. Elite club players include Kim Min-Jae (Bayern Munich), Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint-Germain).

26
Squad Size
23
Clubs
2
Elite Club
28.4
Avg Age
years
182 cm
Avg Height
5'12"
#30
Global Rank
of 48
Players by League
Other
18
Bundesliga
3
Scottish Premiership
1
Eredivisie
1
Ligue 1
1
Squad Composition
GK
3
DEF
10
MID
10
FWD
3
Elite club players
Kim Min-Jae (Bayern Munich)
Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint-Germain)
Full Squad
GKGoalkeepers (3)
21
Jo Hyun-Woo
Ulsan HD
34y · 189cm
48 caps
29
1
Kim Seung-Gyu
FC Tokyo
35y · 187cm
86 caps
33
12
Song Bum-Keun
Jeonbuk Hyundai
28y · 196cm
3 caps
34
DEFDefenders (10)
4
Kim Min-Jae
Bayern Munich
29y · 190cm
79 caps · 4 gls
90
21
Jo Yu-Min
Sharjah
34y · 189cm
48 caps
29
2
Lee Han-Beom
Midtjylland
23y · 188cm
8 caps
32
5
Kim Tae-Hyun
Kashima Antlers
25y · 186cm
7 caps
35
16
Park Jin-Seop
Zhejiang FC
30y · 183cm
14 caps · 1 gls
32
2
Lee Ki-Hyeok
Gangwon FC
23y · 188cm
8 caps
32
13
Lee Tae-Seok
Austria Vienna
23y · 174cm
15 caps · 1 gls
33
22
Seol Young-Woo
Red Star Belgrade
27y · 180cm
34 caps
37
23
22y · 178cm
7 caps
62
15
Kim Moon-Hwan
Daejeon Hana
30y · 173cm
36 caps
35
MIDMidfielders (10)
20
Yang Hyun-Jun
Celtic
24y · 179cm
9 caps
47
8
Paik Seung-Ho
Birmingham City
29y · 182cm
27 caps · 3 gls
35
6
Hwang In-Beom
Feyenoord
29y · 177cm
73 caps · 6 gls
57
24
Kim Jin-Kyu
Jeonbuk Hyundai
29y · 177cm
22 caps · 3 gls
34
17
Bae Jun-Ho
Stoke City
22y · 180cm
13 caps · 2 gls
32
25
Um Ji-Sung
Swansea City
24y · 177cm
9 caps · 2 gls
35
11
Hwang Hee-Chan
Wolverhampton
30y · 177cm
79 caps · 17 gls
42
26
Lee Dong-Gyeong
Ulsan HD
28y · 175cm
18 caps · 4 gls
37
10
Lee Jae-Sung
Mainz
33y · 180cm
105 caps · 15 gls
67
19
25y · 174cm
47 caps · 10 gls
85
FWDForwards (3)
18
Oh Hyun-Kyu
Besiktas
25y · 183cm
27 caps · 6 gls
38
7
Son Heung-Min
LAFC
33y · 183cm
144 caps · 56 gls
50
9
Cho Kyu-Sung
Midtjylland
28y · 188cm
44 caps · 12 gls
40