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Foden, Donnarumma, Dias to Feature as Man City Fields Strong Lineup Against Team K League
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Foden, Donnarumma, Dias to Feature as Man City Fields Strong Lineup Against Team K League

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Manchester City is set to field a strong lineup against Team K League in the Coupang Play Series.
  • Key players like Foden, Donnarumma, and Dias are expected to participate in the match.
  • The game is the first of the 2026 Coupang Play Series, taking place at Seoul World Cup Stadium.

Manchester City is deploying a formidable starting lineup for their upcoming match against Team K League, signaling a serious approach to the 2026 Coupang Play Series opener. The club is bringing out prominent players, including Phil Foden, Gianluigi Donnarumma, and Rúben Dias, indicating their intent to impress in the exhibition game.

The match is scheduled to take place on the evening of August 5th at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. This fixture marks the first game of the 2026 Coupang Play Series, a highly anticipated event for football fans in South Korea.

Team K League, managed by Jeong Jeong-yong, has also revealed its starting eleven. Song Bum-keun will guard the goal, supported by a defensive line comprising Kim Moon-hwan, Yazdan, Eo Jeong-won, and Lee Ki-hyuk. The inclusion of these players suggests a competitive spirit from the K League select side as they prepare to face one of Europe's top clubs.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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