Kang-hyun Yu

€760KMarket Value

Daejeon Citizen•Attacker•

South Korea

Kang-hyun Yu

€760KMarket Value

Daejeon Citizen•Attacker•

South Korea

6.6

Season Score

Apr 27, 1996

186 cm

Height

0.09

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

6.6

Season Score

Apr 27, 1996

186 cm

Height

0.09

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 11
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 29
Avg Rating: 6.64

Career

Professional Career

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Daejeon Citizen

2022/2023 - 2023/2024

64940.142,4316.72

Chungnam Asan

2021/2022 - 2022/2023

401920.472,8687.35

Gimcheon Sangmu

2023/2024 - 2024/2025

Total

1343670.276,306

Professional Career

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Daejeon Citizen

25/26

111—3160.28006.64

Daejeon Citizen

24/25

266—1,0830.66206.65

Gimcheon Sangmu

23/24

176—8120.78006.80

Daejeon Citizen

22/23

272—1,0320.35206.83

Chungnam Asan

21/22

4019—2,8680.66307.35

Gyeongnam

20/21

50—1020.00006.78

Chrudim

20/21

52—902.0000-

Slovácko

17/18

20—2—00-

Slovácko

16/17

10—1—00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2021	K League 2	5	102	0	0	0	6.78
2022	K League 2	40	2868	19	2	0.66	7.35
2023	K League 1	26	999	1	2	0.27	6.83
2024	K League 1	17	812	6	1	0.78	6.8
2025	K League 1	26	1083	6	2	0.66	6.65
2026	K League 1	11	316	1	0	0.28	6.64

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.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Kang-hyun Yu — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2022 · 7.35K League 2
Lowest-rated season: 2026 · 6.64K League 1
Rating trend: -0.3last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.58 G+A per 9033 goals + 7 assists across 6 league seasons (per-90 from 6180 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 6 (2021–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 70thrating 6.65 vs 64 rated peers
Goals rank: #16 of 646 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 69th0.66 per 90

Cohort: 64 K League 1 forwards, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

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

Rival Clubs(37)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Pohang Steelers	5	2	1	2	1	1	0	—
Ulsan HD	5	2	1	2	1	1	0	Jul 2025
Bucheon 1995	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	—
Seoul	3	1	0	2	1	0	0	—
Suwon	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	—
Gwangju	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	—
Gangwon	3	1	0	2	0	1	0	—
Gimpo	3	2	0	1	3	2	1	—
Daejeon Citizen	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	—
Incheon United	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	—
Daegu	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	—
Gyeongnam	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	—
Anyang	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	—
Jeju United	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	—
Seoul E.	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	—
Roma	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Jul 2017
Sydney	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Apr 2016
Ontinyent	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	Jan 2017
Suwon Bluewings	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	—
Vysočina Jihlava	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Jun 2020

1–20 of 37

Transfers

Transfer History

Gimcheon Sangmu

Daejeon Citizen

Jul 2, 2025End of loan

Jan 2, 2024Loan

Jan 1, 2023Transfer

Jan 6, 2022Transfer

Jul 16, 2021Transfer

Jun 30, 2021End of loan

Oct 2, 2020Loan

Feb 21, 2019Transfer

—

Chuncheon

Aug 1, 2018Transfer

Slovácko

Free Agent

Jan 1, 2018Transfer

Jul 1, 2017Transfer

Mar 31, 2017Free Transfer

Pohang Steelers

Daegu

Jul 1, 2016Transfer

Player Information

Daejeon Citizen

Current Team

Date of Birth

Apr 27, 1996

Nationality

South Korea

Height

186 cm

Shirt Number

#29

Age

30 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€760K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.64

Highest: 6.6 | Lowest: 6.6

Goals/Game

0.09

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

79%

Matches

Total played11

Started (Lineups)3

From Bench0

Total Minutes316

Minutes per game29

Attacking

Goals1

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency316 min

Goals per game0.09

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes5

Pass accuracy79%

Total passes75

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses4

Accurate Crosses1

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles3

Interceptions1

Clearances-

Blocks1

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels57

Duels Won26

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles1

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

134

total appearances

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About Kang-hyun Yu

All of Kang-hyun Yu's 2026 K League 1 output came as goals: 1 goal in 11 games (316 minutes) — 0.28 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.64. Among 64 K League 1 forwards with 450+ minutes in 2025, his match rating sits in the 70th percentile, above the median, with a goals rank of 16th of 64.

The database holds 6 league seasons for him, from 2021 to 2026 across 8 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.35 in 2022, K League 2; at his worst, 6.64 in 2026. Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.3 below his earlier career level.

Those league minutes are spread over 2 domestic leagues: K League 1 (80 appearances, 14 goals) and K League 2 (45 appearances, 19 goals). 3 of those 6 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2022–2024, 83 league games, 28 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Kang-hyun Yu play?

Kang-hyun Yu plays as an Attacker for Daejeon Citizen in K League 1. He has started 3 of his 11 appearances in K League 1 2026.

What team does Kang-hyun Yu play for?

Kang-hyun Yu currently plays for Daejeon Citizen in K League 1. He has 1 goal in 11 appearances in K League 1 2026. He is a regular in the Daejeon Citizen squad.

How old is Kang-hyun Yu?

Kang-hyun Yu is 30 years old, born on April 27, 1996. He is from South Korea.

How tall is Kang-hyun Yu?

Kang-hyun Yu is 186 cm tall.

What nationality is Kang-hyun Yu?

Kang-hyun Yu is from South Korea and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Daejeon Citizen.