South Korea leave Son on the bench, South Africa have to revamp midfield
Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group A – Mexico v South Korea – Estadio Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico – June 18, 2026 South Korea’s Son Heung-min looks dejected after being substituted REUTERS/Paul Childs
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MONTERREY, Mexico June 24 – South Korea have left talisman Son Heung-min on the bench, while South Africa coach Hugo Broos has had to replace the suspended Teboho Mokoena and Themba Zwane for the Group A clash.
• South Korea leave out Son and bring in Oh Hyeon-Gyu, who replaced him in the defeat by Mexico, to lead the line
• Broos brings in attacking midfielder Relebohile Mofokeng and wingers Thapelo Maseko and Oswin Appollis
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South Africa: Ronwen Williams, Aubrey Modiba, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Khuliso Mudau, Ime Okon, Thalente Mbatha, Sphephelo Sithole, Oswin Appollis, Relebohile Mofokeng, Thapelo Maseko, Evidence Makgopa
South Korea: Kim Seung-gyu, Lee Han-beom, Kim Min-jae, Lee Tae-seok, Seol Young-woo, Lee Gi-hyuk, Hwang In-beom, Paik Seung-ho, Hwang Hee-chan, Lee Kang-in, Oh Hyeon-gyu
Source: Reuters
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