South Korea Appoints Robert Moreno as Interim Football Coach

The Korea Football Association has appointed former Spain head coach Robert Moreno as the interim manager of the South Korean men's national team, tasking him with stabilizing the squad and restoring public confidence following a turbulent period that included a disappointing World Cup exit and leadership controversies. The announcement was made on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Moreno, 48, will lead the team for six matches across the September and November international windows.