Squad named for inter-Korean football match in Pyeongyang

  • 5 years ago
South Korean footballers Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in have been put on the squad for that'll play North Korea next month in a World Cup qualifier in Pyeongyang.
The list, announced Monday by coach Paulo Bento, hasn't changed since the recent match against Turkmenistan.
Son is a superstar forward for Tottenham Hotspur and Lee Kang-in won the Golden Ball at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
They'll join training on October 7th in the city of Paju.
South Korea will play Sri Lanka at home on October 10th and then go to Pyeongyang to play North Korea on October 15th.
This will be the first inter-Korean match to be played in Pyeongyang in 29 years.