Team News: No Giovani dos Santos in Mexico side

Tottenham Hotspur striker Giovani dos Santos has been left out of Mexico's starting XI for their Olympic opener against South Korea.

Manager Luis Fernando Tena has instead opted for a front two consisting of Marco Fabian and Oribe Peralta, both of whom play in the Mexican league.

Meanwhile, Celtic's Sungyueng Ki starts for South Korea, as does Arsenal striker Ju-Young Park.

Mexico: Corona; Salcido, Mier, Chavez, Reyes, Vidrio; Herrera, Aquino, Ponce; Fabian, Peralta

South Korea: Jung; Yun, Y Kim, Hwang, C Kim; Ki, B Kim, Nam, Koo, J Park; C Park