Group A
South Korea
FIFA rank #22
They're a scrappy, hardworking Asian side that tends to punch above their weight on the world stage, famous for their relentless running and never-say-die attitude. After a disappointing early exit at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar — where they did manage to knock out Uruguay before falling to Brazil — they'll be looking to recapture some of that magic in front of a passionate fanbase that takes this stuff very seriously. Keep an eye on whether their star midfielder Son Heung-min, who'll be pushing his mid-30s by then, has enough left in the tank to carry them on one of those classic underdog runs.
Son Heung-min
Forward
One of the most exciting attackers in the world, this South Korean star has spent years dazzling fans at Tottenham Hotsp…
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