Federatia de Fotbal din Coreea de Nord a anuntat lista celor de 23 de jucatori ce vor face deplasarea la Campionatul Mondial din Africa de Sud.
Aproape toti fotbalistii nationalei Coreei de Nord evolueaza in competitia interna, singurele exceptii fiind Ahn Young-Hak, Jong Tae-Se, Hong Yong-Jo. Primii doi sunt legitimati in Japonia, in timp ce al treilea evolueaza in Rusia, la FC Rostov.
Iata lotul selectionatei Coreei de Nord:
Portari: Ri Myong-Guk (Pyongyang City), Kim Myong-Gil (Amrokgang), Kim Myon-Won (Amrokgang);
Fundasi: Cha Jong-Hyok (Amrokgang), Nam Song-Chol (April 25), Pak Chol-Jin (Amrokgang), Pak Nam-Chol (Amrokgang), Ri Jun-Il (Sobaeksu), Ri Kwang-Chon (April 25), Ri Kwang-Hyok (Kyonggongop);
Mijlocasi: Ahn Young-Hak (Omiya Ardija/JPN), Ji Yun-Nam (April 25), Kim Kyong-Il (Rimyongsu), Kim Yong-Jun (Chengdu), Mun In-Guk (April 25), Pak Nam-Chol (April 25), Pak Sung-Hyok (Sobaeksu), Ri Chol-Myong (Pyongyang City);
Atacanti: An Chol-Hyok (Rimyongsu), Choe Kum-Chol (Rimyongsu), Hong Yong-Jo (FC Rostov/RUS), Jong Tae-Se (Kawasaki Frontale/JPN), Kim Kum-Il (April 25).
Coreea de Nord va evolua in Grupa G a Cupei Mondiale din Africa de Sud, alaturi de Brazilia, Coasta de Fildes si Portugalia.