| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | K League 1 | 10 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | — |
| 2016 | K League 2 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | K League 1 | 30 | 1897 | 2 | 2 | 0.19 | — |
| 2018 | K League 1 | 22 | 955 | 2 | 2 | 0.38 | — |
| 2019 | K League 1 | 24 | 1712 | 8 | 7 | 0.79 | — |
| 2020 | K League 1 | 23 | 1206 | 2 | 1 | 0.22 | 7.13 |
| 2021 | K League 1 | 30 | 2358 | 5 | 7 | 0.46 | 7.39 |
| 2022 | K League 1 | 37 | 2794 | 3 | 8 | 0.35 | 7.35 |
| 2023 | K League 1 | 14 | 1215 | 1 | 3 | 0.3 | 7.28 |
| 2023 | K League 2 | 13 | 1052 | 1 | 2 | 0.26 | 7.58 |
| 2024 | K League 1 | 34 | 2280 | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 6.93 |
| 2025 | K League 1 | 32 | 1239 | 2 | 1 | 0.22 | 6.53 |
| 2026 | K League 1 | 14 | 208 | 0 | 2 | 0.87 | 6.77 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-17
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gwangju | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pohang Steelers | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gimcheon Sangmu | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daejeon Citizen | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ulsan HD | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daegu | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeju United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Seoul | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gangwon | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Suwon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Suwon Bluewings | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Anyang | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seongnam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Incheon United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Seoul E. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sydney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shandong Taishan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Busan I'Park | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Port FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 SCG Muangthong United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 China PR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Iceland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Moldova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Serbia U17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Faroe Islands U19 W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yeong-jae Lee finished the 2026 K League 1 season with 2 assists and no goals from 14 appearances (208 minutes) — 0.87 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.77.
No season rated higher than 2023 (7.58, K League 2); none lower than 2025 (6.53). His last two rated seasons average 0.63 below his earlier career level.
