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World Cup 2026 · Group A

South Korea

3-4-2-1

Drawn into Group A, South Korea head into the 2026 World Cup in a 3-4-2-1.

It is a squad drawn from 22 clubs worldwide, averaging 28.3 years, and worth roughly 25.7 million combined. Plot the XI below, then open it in the free builder to shape your own South Korea lineup for the tournament.

Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Kim
  • DEF Kim
  • DEF Kim
  • DEF Lee
  • DEF Seol
  • MID Hwang
  • MID Kim
  • MID Lee
  • MID Lee
  • ATT Hwang
  • ATT Son
  • GK Jo
  • GK Song
  • DEF Kim
  • DEF Lee
  • DEF Wi-je
  • MID Bae
  • MID Castrop
  • MID Lee
  • MID Paik
  • MID Park
  • ATT Cho
  • ATT Eom
  • ATT Lee
  • ATT Oh
  • ATT Yang

World Cup context

South Korea

Avg starter age
28.3
Starter value
~25.7 million
Squad clubs
22
Tournament hub
2026 World Cup

World Cup overview

About South Korea at the World Cup

South Korea line up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Group A in a 3-4-2-1, with a back 3 and Kim in goal.

In goal: Kim, Jo, and Song.

In defence: Kim, Kim, Lee, Seol, Kim, Lee, and Wi-je.

In midfield: Hwang, Kim, Lee, Lee, Bae, Castrop, Lee, Paik, and Park.

In attack: Hwang, Son, Cho, Eom, Lee, Oh, and Yang.

The 26-man squad pulls players from 22 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 28.3 years and is worth roughly 25.7 million combined.

South Korea stays tied to the World Cup hub and opens directly in the builder if you want to reshape the tournament XI — free on the web or in the mobile app.

Start building

Design a South Korea XI for the 2026 World Cup

Open South Korea in the free MyLineups builder, reshape the 3-4-2-1, pick your captain and export a clean image.