News Flash: On May 24th, BST, the Korean Football Association officially unveiled the recently assembled roster of the national team. The team is about to engage in intense training to finalize their preparations for the upcoming World Cup Qualifier 40, where they will face opponents such as Turkmenistan, Sri Lanka, and Lebanon.
England's Tottenham Hotspur star Son is undoubtedly the most recognizable player in South Korea's squad. In addition, three players from the Chinese Super League have also been selected, namely defender Kim Min-Ja of Beijing Guoan, midfielder Son Jun-Ho of Shandong Taishan and striker Kim Shin-Wook of Shanghai Shenhua.
Below is the complete Korea national team roster:
Goalkeepers: Goh Sung-yun (Daegu), Kim Seung-kyu (Kashiwa Reysol), Kim Jin-hyun (Cerezo Osaka), Cho Hyun-woo (Ulsan Hyundai);
Defenders: Kim Young-Gwon (Gamba Osaka), Kim Gung-Hwan (LAFC), Kim Min-Ja (Beijing Guoan), Kim Yong-Bin (Gangwon FC), Kim Tae-Hwan (Ulsan Hyundai), Park Ji-Soo (Suwon FC), Won Doo-Jae (Ulsan Hyundai), Lee Ki-Dee (Suwon Samsung), Lee Rong (Jeonbuk Hyundai), Hong Che (Ulsan Hyundai);
Midfielders: Kang Sang-woo (POSCO), Kwon Chang-hoon (Freiburg), Roh Sang-ho (Seoul FC), Nam Tae-hee (Al-Sadd), Son Jong-ho (Shandong Taishan), Son (Tottenham), Son (Spurs), Son Min-gyu (POSCO), Lee Dong-gyeong (Ulsan Hyundai), Lee Jae-sung (Kielkoostin), Jeong Ju-ryong (Al-Sadd), Hwang Hee-cheon (Red Bull Leipzig);
