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Ye-sung Kim

€500KMarket Value
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers•Defender•
South KoreaSouth Korea
6.7
Season Score
29
Oct 21, 1996
172 cm
Height
3
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
9
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
74
Avg Rating
6.67
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

115
Full match
39
Substituted off
21
From Bench

Ye-sung Kim — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 7K League 2
Lowest-rated season
2025 · 6.36K League 2
Rating trend
-0.39last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.05 G+A per 902 goals + 5 assists across 10 league seasons (per-90 from 13201 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
10 (2018–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
6

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(34)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
GwangjuGwangju63120000
Chungnam AsanChungnam Asan62130110
Bucheon 1995Bucheon 199552210000
Daejeon CitizenDaejeon Citizen42110000
AnyangAnyang41120000
Seoul E.Seoul E.41210010
Cheonan CityCheonan City33000000
GimpoGimpo31110010
SuwonSuwon21010000
SeongnamSeongnam21010000
Ulsan HDUlsan HD21010000
Ansan GreenersAnsan Greeners21100000
GangwonGangwon21100000
GyeongnamGyeongnam21100000
Jeju UnitedJeju United20020000
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka20110000
HwaseongHwaseong22001100
SeoulSeoul10010000
Suwon BluewingsSuwon Bluewings10010110
Busan I'ParkBusan I'Park10010010
1–20 of 34
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Jeonnam Dragons
Jeonnam Dragons
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers
Jan 16, 2026Transfer
Pocheon
Pocheon
Jeonnam Dragons
Jeonnam Dragons
Jan 1, 2024Free Transfer
Gimpo
Gimpo
Ansan Greeners
Ansan Greeners
Jul 2, 2021Transfer
Daejeon Citizen
Daejeon Citizen
Gimpo
Gimpo
Jan 1, 2020Transfer

About Ye-sung Kim

Ye-sung Kim's 8 outings in the 2026 K League 1 (577 minutes) produced no goals and no assists. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.67.

At his best he averaged 7 in 2024, K League 2; at his worst, 6.36 in 2025. Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.39 below his earlier career level.

Those league minutes are spread over 3 domestic leagues: K League 2 (128 appearances, 1 goal), K3 League (38 appearances, 1 goal) and K League 1 (8 appearances, 0 goals). In 3 of the 10 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. The densest run of the record is 2023–2025, with 76 league games — an average of 25 per season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ye-sung Kim play?
Ye-sung Kim plays as a Defender for Pohang Steelers in the Korean Cup. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Korean Cup 2026.
What team does Ye-sung Kim play for?
Ye-sung Kim currently plays for Pohang Steelers in the Korean Cup. He has 1 appearance in the Korean Cup 2026.
How old is Ye-sung Kim?
Ye-sung Kim is 29 years old, born on October 21, 1996. He is from South Korea.
How tall is Ye-sung Kim?
Ye-sung Kim is 172 cm tall. He weighs 69 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
What nationality is Ye-sung Kim?
Ye-sung Kim is from South Korea and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Pohang Steelers.