Ho-jin Kim
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Ho-jin Kim 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Ho-jin Kim has appeared in 10 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 759 minutes at an average rating of 6.89. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.12 | 26 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.90 | 89 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.95 | 97 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 81 |
Ho-jin Kim has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 759 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 9th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ho-jin Kim has 0 assists and 8 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 95 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 533 | 63.20 | 86 |
| Accurate passes | 476 | 56.40 | 88 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Long balls won | 24 | 2.85 | 67 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.24 | 61 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ho-jin Kim has completed 476 of 533 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.12 | 35 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.12 | 19 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Duels won | 39 | 4.62 | 59 |
| Aerials won | 20 | 2.37 | 72 |
| Touches | 640 | 75.90 | 82 |
| Possession lost | 73 | 8.66 | 35 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.83 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.36 | 65 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ho-jin Kim completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 39 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 1.30 | 52 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 1.07 | 53 |
| Clearances | 30 | 3.56 | 50 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
Ho-jin Kim makes 11 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 30 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 69 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 52nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.59 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 6 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 1.42 | 32 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ho-jin Kim has committed 5 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
K League 1Mainly left center back (8 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Y. Kim23 yrs#30S. Baek20 yrs#34H. Jung25 yrs#37H. Lee20 yrs#71Wanderson37 yrs#77S. Kim27 yrs#8D. Kim22 yrs#16B. Kim19 yrs#26K. Nishiya
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Ho-jin Kim previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Ho-jin Kim
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Ho-jin Kim has featured across 10 appearances (8 starts), totalling 759 minutes. Ho-jin Kim has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ho-jin Kim has created 8 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Ho-jin Kim has contributed 8 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ho-jin Kim has registered 11 tackles (0 won), 9 interceptions, and 30 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 476 from 533 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Ho-jin Kim has won 39 of 65 total duels.
Discipline
Ho-jin Kim has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 7.
About Ho-jin Kim
Ho-jin Kim is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Pohang Steelers in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Ho-jin Kim is right-footed and wears the number 36 shirt. Born on 29 September 2005.
Most recent appearance
Ho-jin Kim's most recent match was away at Gwangju on April 15th. Pohang Steelers won 0-3. Ho-jin Kim played 22 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.88.
Recent matches
- April 15th0-3 winatGwangju(22 mins, rating 6.88)
- February 14th2-3 winatAnyang(23 mins, rating 6.26)
- August 24th2-0 lossatBucheon 1995(90 mins, rating 6.89)
- January 6th0-1 winatIncheon United(90 mins, rating 6.76)
- September 29th0-2 winatDaejeon Citizen(90 mins, rating 7.49)
Next fixture
Ho-jin Kim and Pohang Steelers are next in action on May 28th against Seoul in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Seoul vs Pohang Steelers match preview.
Teammates at Pohang Steelers
Ho-jin Kim currently plays alongside Beom-jun Kim, Kwang-hoon Shin, Jae-joon An, In-jae Hwang, Kento Nishiya, Sung-yueng Ki, Han-min Jung, Heon-jae Lee, Chan-yong Park, Si-woo Jin, Chang-woo Lee, Jae-hwan Hwang, Min-jun Kang, Ho-jin Kim, Sung-min Hong, Dong-jin Kim, Seung-won Baek, Wanderson, Jorge Teixeira, Seo-woong Hwang, Jeong-won Eo, Sung-wook Jo, Yong-hak Kim, Ye-sung Kim, Juninho Rocha, Sang-hyeok Cho, Seung-ho Kim, Neung Kwon, Soo-ah Lee, Ho-jae Lee, Min-kwang Jeon, Jakob Tranziska and Pyeong-guk Yun at Pohang Steelers.