South Korea Squad

Consistency has always been an issue with the South Korean squad, and this time round they may have very well solved that issue with stunning team play in the midfield.

Shin Tae-Yong, South Korea’s coach has successfully led Korea through a rather difficult campaign to qualify to play in the World Cup 2018 in Russia. As an experienced player himself, he is more than capable of strategizing the Korean team to victory.

Here is the full list of the South Korean squad who will be representing their country in the World Cup 2018.

Goalkeepers:

Kim Seung-gyu (Vissel Kobe), Kim Jin-hyeon (Cerezo Osaka), Cho Hyun-woo (Daegu FC).

Defenders:

Kim Young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande), Jang Hyun-soo (FC Tokyo), Jung Seung-hyun (Sagan Tosu), Yun Yong-sun (Seongnam FC), Oh Ban-suk (Jeju United), Kim Min-woo (Sangju Sangmu), Park Joo-ho (Ulsan Hyundai), Hong Chul (Sangju Sangmu), Go Yo-han (FC Seoul), Lee Yong (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

Midfielders:

Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea City), Jung Woo-young (Vissel Kobe), Ju Se-jong (Asan Mugunghwa FC), Koo Ja-cheol (FC Augsburg), Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Lee Seung-woo (Hellas Verona), Moon Seon-min (Incheon United).

Forwards:

Kim Shin-wook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors), Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur), Hwang Hee-chan (FC Red Bull Salzburg)

World Cup 2018 – South Korean Star Player

Ki Sung-Yeung is the man to pay close attention to in the South Korean team. Acting as team captain, Ki Sung-Yeung is one of the best midfielders in the Asian region and is also currently a valuable asset to Swansea City.