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Korea Republic World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Korea Republic enter World Cup 2026 in Group A. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Korea Republic throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | KIM Seunggyu | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | LEE Hanbeom | 0 | ||
| 3 | MF | LEE Gihyuk | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | KIM Minjae | 4 | ||
| 5 | DF | KIM Taehyeon | 0 | ||
| 6 | MF | HWANG Inbeom | 7 | ||
| 7 | FW | SON Heungmin | 56 | ||
| 8 | MF | PAIK Seungho | 3 | ||
| 9 | FW | CHO Guesung | 12 | ||
| 10 | MF | LEE Jaesung | 15 | ||
| 11 | MF | HWANG Heechan | 17 | ||
| 12 | GK | SONG Bumkeun | 0 | ||
| 13 | DF | LEE Taeseok | 1 | ||
| 14 | DF | CHO Wije | 0 | ||
| 15 | DF | KIM Moonhwan | 0 | ||
| 16 | DF | PARK Jinseob | 1 | ||
| 17 | MF | BAE Junho | 2 | ||
| 18 | FW | OH Hyeongyu | 7 | ||
| 19 | MF | LEE Kangin | 10 | ||
| 20 | MF | YANG Hyunjun | 0 | ||
| 21 | GK | JO Hyeonwoo | 0 | ||
| 22 | DF | SEOL Youngwoo | 0 | ||
| 23 | DF | CASTROP Jens | 0 | ||
| 24 | MF | KIM Jingyu | 3 | ||
| 25 | MF | EOM Jisung | 2 | ||
| 26 | MF | LEE Donggyeong | 4 |
Players to watch
- SON Heungmin — FW，，56 caps
- HWANG Heechan — MF，，17 caps
- LEE Jaesung — MF，，15 caps
- CHO Guesung — FW，，12 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Korea Republic vs Czechia | A | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | Final: Korea Republic 2–1 Czechia |
| June 18, 2026 | Mexico vs Korea Republic | A | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 24, 2026 | South Africa vs Korea Republic | A | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group A includes Mexico, South Africa, Korea Republic, Czechia. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
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Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.