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Navas brilliance grabs win for Spain over South Korea

Jesus Navas has scored a brilliant winner to save Spain's blushes against South Korea in a World Cup warm-up match.

Spain: 1 (Jesus Navas 86') South Korea: 0

Venue: Sportanlage Reichenau - Germany

The match marked the return of star midfielder Cesc Fabregas who managed just under an hour but the Spaniards needed some brilliance from Sevilla winger Navas who scored the only goal of the game with a magnificent rising shot with four minutes remaining.

Starting Line-Ups

ESP Pepe Reina (gk) (Valdes 46'), Carlos Marchena, Raul Albiol, Joan Capdevila, Sergios Ramos, Andres Iniesta (Alonso 58'), Cesc Fabregas (Xavi 58'), Javier Martinez (Silva 80'), Mata (Pedro 58'), Jesus Navas, Fernando Llorente (Villa 58')

Subs - Victor Valdes (gk) (46'), Xabi Alonso (58'), Xavi (58'), Pedro (58'), David Villa (58'), David Silva (80')

KOR Lee Woon-Jae (gk) (Jung Sung-Ryong 46'), Lee Jung-Soo, Cho Yong-Hyung, Lee Young-Pyo, Oh Beom-Seok (Cha Du-Ri 81'), Kim Jung-Woo, Ki Sung-Yeung, Yeom Ki-Hun (Ahn Jung-Hwan 66'), Lee Chung-Yong, Park Chu-Young, Kim Jae-Sung (Kim Nam-Il 46')

Subs - Jung Sung-Ryong (gk) (46'), Kim Nam-Il (46'), Ahn Jung-Hwan (66'), Cha Du-Ri (81')

For more World Cup news, click on the following link - http://www.worldcup.tribalfootball.com/page/Home/0,,12952,00.html

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