[Photo] Lee Jae-sung passes the baton to Son Heung-min

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The South Korean national football team held its first training session on the 6th at Chivas Valle Verde in Guadalajara, Mexico, five days before the 2026 North American World Cup.

Lee Jae-sung was substituted into a mini-game alongside Son Heung-min.

Under coach Hong Myung-bo, the team will face Czech Republic in a decisive Group Stage match on June 12 at 11 a.m. (Korean time), followed by a crucial second match against host nation Mexico on the 19th at 10 a.m., both to be played in Guadalajara.

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