South Korea 2022 Soccer World Cup

By: Editorial Team

Published: 20 December, 2022

South Korea national football team also known as 태극전사 (Taegeuk Warriors), 아시아의 호랑이 (Tigers of Asia) has appeared in 11 World Cups. Their best result in the history of World Cups was to reach the fourth place (2002). Their current FIFA ranking is 28. The team is coached by Vacant and the team's captain is Son Heung-min.

South Korea's current ranking in the group H is 2 out of 4.

South Korea 2022 World Cup Results

South Korea Results
Date (ET)	Opponent	Outcome	Round
Thu, Nov 24, 8 AM	vs. Uruguay	D 0-0	Group Stage
Mon, Nov 28, 8 AM	vs. Ghana	L 3-2	Group Stage
Fri, Dec 2, 10 AM	vs. Portugal	W 2-1	Group Stage
Mon, Dec 5, 2 PM	vs. Brazil	L 4-1	Round Of 16

Group H Standings 2022 World Cup

Team	Played	Points	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goal Difference
Portugal	3	6	2	0	1	+2
South Korea	3	4	1	1	1	0
Uruguay	3	4	1	1	1	0
Ghana	3	3	1	0	2	-2

Group stage

South Korea 2022 World Cup Roster

South Korea Goalkeeper Roster
Name	Position	Height	Weight	Age
Kim Seung-Gyu	Goalkeeper	6' 2"	172 lbs	32
Jo Hyeon-Woo	Goalkeeper	6' 2"	168 lbs	31
Song Bum-Keun	Goalkeeper	6' 4"	192 lbs	25

South Korea Defender Roster
Name	Position	Height	Weight	Age
Hong Chul	Defender	5' 9"	148 lbs	32
Kim Tae-Hwan	Defender	5' 10"	157 lbs	33
Kim Min-Jae	Defender	6' 3"	183 lbs	26
Kim Young-Gwon	Defender	6' 1"	161 lbs	32
Kim Jin-Su	Defender	5' 10"	152 lbs	30
Kwon Kyung-Won	Defender	6' 2"	183 lbs	30
Yoon Jong-Gyu	Defender	5' 8"	141 lbs	24
Kim Moon-Hwan	Defender	5' 8"	139 lbs	27
Cho Yu-Min	Defender	6' 0"	172 lbs	26

South Korea Midfielder Roster
Name	Position	Height	Weight	Age
Lee Jae-Sung	Midfielder	5' 11"	148 lbs	30
Jung Woo-Young	Midfielder	6' 1"	172 lbs	33
Kwon Chang-Hoon	Midfielder	5' 9"	150 lbs	28
Paik Seung-Ho	Midfielder	5' 10"	148 lbs	25
Son Jun-Ho	Midfielder	5' 10"	161 lbs	30
Lee Kang-In	Midfielder	5' 8"	146 lbs	21
Jeong Woo-Yeong	Midfielder	5' 10"	159 lbs	23
Hwang In-Beom	Midfielder	5' 10"	159 lbs	26

South Korea Forward Roster
Name	Position	Height	Weight	Age
Son Heung-Min	Forward	6' 0"	170 lbs	30
Hwang Ui-Jo	Forward	6' 1"	172 lbs	30
Hwang Hee-Chan	Forward	5' 10"	170 lbs	26
Na Sang-Ho	Forward	5' 8"	152 lbs	26
Cho Gue-Sung	Forward	6' 1"	152 lbs	24
Song Min-Kyu	Forward	5' 10"	159 lbs	23

General Information About The South Korea Team

Nickname(s)	태극전사 (Taegeuk Warriors), 아시아의 호랑이 (Tigers of Asia)
Head Coach	Vacant
Captain	Son Heung-min
FIFA Ranking	28
Appearances in World Cups	11
Best Result(s) in World Cups	Fourth place (2002)

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