South Korea Soccer World Ranking 28th... Asia 3rd

On the afternoon of September 27, at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in Mapo-gu, Seoul, the Korean national soccer team, having won 1-0 against Cameroon in a friendly match, is greeting the audience.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Seomideum] South Korean football maintained its 28th place in the FIFA world rankings.

According to the men's football world rankings announced by FIFA on the 6th, South Korea scored 1530.3 points, ranking 28th. This is an increase of 4.28 points compared to July 25, but the ranking remained unchanged.

The South Korean men's national team recorded 1 win and 1 draw in two friendly matches held during the September international match period. On September 23, they drew 2-2 with Costa Rica, and on the 27th, they won 1-0 against Cameroon.

South Korea is 3rd among the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) member countries. Ahead are Iran (20th) and Japan (24th).

The FIFA ranking 'Top 5' remained unchanged from the previous announcement, with Brazil, Belgium, Argentina, France, and England in order. Italy pushed Spain down to 7th place and rose to 6th.