Squad named for inter-Korean football match in Pyeongyang

  • 5 years ago
South Korea's squad has been named for the upcoming World Cup qualifying match against North Korea in Pyeongyang.
National football coach Paulo Bento announced on Monday the list of players who will play Sri Lanka at home on October 10th and then travel to Pyeongyang to play North Korea on October 15th.
The team hasn't changed much from its previous match against Turkmenistan, with Tottenham Hotspur's superstar forward Son Heung-min included, along with young midfielder Lee Kang-in, who won the Golden Ball award at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
The players will head to Paju for training starting October 7th.
The upcoming inter-Korean match is the first to be played in Pyeongyang in twenty-nine-years.

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