Internal competition starts for South Korean youngsters in final World Cup qualifier

Internal competition starts for South Korean youngsters in final World Cup qualifier

Since Korea have already secured their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their one remaining qualifying match against Kuwait, scheduled for Tuesday night in Seoul, may not mean much to some players. But for up-and-comers trying to play their way onto the World Cup squad next year, there will be plenty at stake, for this match will signal the start of their internal competition. Korea will close out Group B play in the third round of the Asian Wor…