Com a data limite para apresentar a lista preliminar dos convocados para a Copa do Mundo até o dia 14 de maio, as seleções começam a revelar os nomes dos jogadores que defenderão seus países no Mundial da Rússia, disputado entre os dias 14 de junho e 15 de julho.
A lista final de 23 atletas precisa ser entregue à Fifa até o dia 4 de junho.
- Coreia do Sul
Liderada por Son Heung-Min, do Tottenham, os coreanos convocaram pela primeira vez a surpresa Lee Seung-woo, do Hellas Verona.
Goleiros (3): Kim Seung-gyu (Vissel Kobe/JPN), Kim Jin-hyeon (Cerezo Osaka/JPN), Cho Hyun-woo (Daegu FC)
Defensores (12): Kim Young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande/CHN), Jang Hyun-soo (Tokio/JPN), Jung Seung-hyun (Sagan Tosu/JPN), Yun Yong-sun (Seongnam FC), Kwon Kyung-won (Tianjin Quanjian/CHN), Oh Ban-suk (Jeju United), Kim Jin-su (Jeonbuk), Kim Min-woo (Sangju Sangmu), Park Joo-ho (Ulsan), Hong Chul (Sangju Sangmu), Go Yo-han (FC Seúl), Lee Yong (Jeonbuk)
Meias (9): Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea/ENG), Jung Woo-young (Vissel Kobe/JPN), Kwon Chang-hoon (Dijon/FRA), Ju Se-jong (Asan Mugunghwa), Koo Ja-cheol (FC Augsburg/AUT), Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk), Lee Seung-woo (Hellas Vérone/ITA), Moon Seon-min (Incheon United), Lee Chung-yong (Crystal Palace/ENG)
Atacantes (4): Kim Shin-wook (Jeonbuk), Son Heung-min (Tottenham/ENG), Hwang Hee-chan (Red Bull Salzburgo/AUT), Lee Keun-ho (Gangwon FC)
- Croácia
As estrelas de Real Madrid e Barcelona, Luka Modric e Ivan Rakitic, puxam a lista de 32 convocados por Zlatko Dalic.
Goleiros (4): Danijel Subasic (Mónaco/FRA), Lovre Kalinic (Gante/BEL), Dominik Livakovic (Dinamo Zagreb), Karlo Letica (Hajduk Split)
Defensores (12): Vedran Corluka (Lokomotiv Moscú/RUS), Domagoj Vida (Besiktas/TUR), Ivan Strinic (Sampdoria/ITA), Dejan Lovren (Liverpool/ENG), Sime Vrsaljko (Atlético Madrid/ESP), Josip Pivaric (Dinamo Kiev/UKR), Tin Jedvaj (Bayer Leverkusen/GER), Matej Mitrovic (Brujas/BEL), Borna Barisic (Osijek), Zoran Nizic (Hajduk Split), Duje Caleta-Car (Red Bull Salzburgo/AUT), Borna Sosa (Dinamo Zagreb)
Meias (8): Luka Modric (Real Madrid/ESP), Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona/ESP), Mateo Kovacic (Real Madrid/ESP), Milan Badelj (Fiorentina/ITA), Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milán/ITA), Marko Rog (Nápoles/ITA), Mario Pasalic (Spartak Moscú/RUS), Filip Bradaric (Rijeka)
Atacantes (8): Mario Mandzukic (Juventus/ITA), Ivan Perisic (Inter Milán/ITA), Nikola Kalinic (AC Milan/ITA), Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim/GER), Marko Pjaca (Schalke/GER), Ante Rebic (Eintracht/GER), Duje Cop (Standard LIeja/BEL), Ivan Santini (Caen/FRA)
- Dinamarca
Goleiros: Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester/ENG), Jonas Lössl (Huddersfield ENG), Frederik Rønnow (Brøndby), Jesper Hansen (FC Midtjylland)
Defensores: Simon Kjær (Sevilla/ ESP), Andreas Christensen (Chelsea/ENG), Mathias Zanka Jørgensen (Huddersfield/ENG), Jannik Vestergaard (Gladbach/GER), Andreas Bjelland (Brentford/ENG), Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford/ENG), Peter Ankersen (FC København), Jens Stryger (Udinese/ITA), Riza Durmisi (Betis/ESP), Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich/ENG), Nicolai Boilesen (FC København).
Meias: William Kvist (FC København), Thomas Delaney (Werder Bremen/ALL), Lukas Lerager (Burdeos/FRA) Lasse Schöne (Ajax/NED), Mike Jensen (Rosenborg), Christian Eriksen (Tottenham/ENG), Daniel Wass (Celta/ESP), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton/ENG), Mathias Jensen (FC Nordsjælland), Michael Krohn-Dehli (Deportivo/ESP), Robert Skov (FC København).
Atacantes: Pione Sisto (Celta/ESP), Martin Braithwaite (Burdeos/FRA), Andreas Cornelius (Atalanta/ITA), Viktor Fischer (FC København), Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig/GER), Nicolai Jørgensen, (Feyenoord/NED), Nicklas Bendtner (Rosenborg), Kasper Dolberg (Ajax/NED), Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff/ENG).
* AFP