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⚽FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11, the first-ever 48-team tournament🥇Spain tops the global Elo rankings at 2171📊Polymarket favorites: Spain 17% · France 16% · England 11% · Portugal 10%🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽Hosted across the United States, Canada & Mexico · 16 host cities, 104 matches🔥Argentina (2113) and France (2063) lead the chasing pack⚔️Run any matchup through the Elo predictor⚽FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11, the first-ever 48-team tournament🥇Spain tops the global Elo rankings at 2171📊Polymarket favorites: Spain 17% · France 16% · England 11% · Portugal 10%🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽Hosted across the United States, Canada & Mexico · 16 host cities, 104 matches🔥Argentina (2113) and France (2063) lead the chasing pack⚔️Run any matchup through the Elo predictor
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South Korea

Competitive
Current Elo
1784
Peak Elo
1838
−54
World Rank
#28
Confederation
AFC

Key players

South Korea stars · stats and highlights

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FWSon Heung-min
Los Angeles FC
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MFLee Kang-in
Paris Saint-Germain
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DFKim Min-jae
Bayern Munich
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FWHwang Hee-chan
Wolverhampton
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South Korea elsewhere

Profiles & ratings on related football sites

EloRatings
Full national-team Elo history & match log
eloratings.net ↗
PlayerElo
Squad & player-level Elo ratings
playerelo.football ↗
Wikipedia
Squad, history & records
wikipedia.org ↗

Win probability vs. top opponents

OpponentTheir EloSouth Korea winOpponent win
Spain21719%85%
Argentina211312%80%
France206315%76%
England204217%74%
Colombia199820%69%
Brazil197922%67%

Closest rivals (by Elo)

Russia1782−2Scotland1790+6Australia1774−10Serbia1769−15Ukraine1802+18Morocco1806+22

AFC regional table

#16Japan1879#30Australia1774#33Iran1754#37Uzbekistan1735#48Jordan1691#64Saudi Arabia1592#68Iraq1583#75United Arab Emirates1540