FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
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South Korea
AFC ยท #23 FIFA
FIFA Ranking
#23
Confederation
AFC
World Cup appearances
11
Best result
4th place (2002)
Coach
Hong Myung-bo
How they qualified
AFC Third Round Qualified
Key players
Son Heung-minHwang Hee-chanLee Kang-inKim Min-jaeCho Gue-sung
World Cup history
South Korea co-hosted the 2002 World Cup and reached the semi-finals in one of the tournament's greatest stories. Led by the prolific Son Heung-min of Tottenham, the Taeguk Warriors are always dangerous opponents.
Broadcast info
South Korea matches on KBS/MBC/SBS (South Korea), beIN Sports (MENA), BBC/ITV (UK)