Young-gwon Kim
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Young-gwon Kim 2026 season stats
As a center back, Young-gwon Kim has appeared in 11 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 801 minutes at an average rating of 6.63. 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
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 11 | 801 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.63 |
 WC Qualification Asia | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.23 |
| Total | 14 | 1,071 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.76 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.30 | 29 |
| 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 | 3 | 0.34 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.20 | 29 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.11 | 28 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.11 | 79 |
Young-gwon Kim has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 267 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 29th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Young-gwon Kim has 0 assists and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 801 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 | 500 | 56.20 | 69 |
| Accurate passes | 446 | 50.10 | 70 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Long balls won | 44 | 4.94 | 98 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Young-gwon Kim has completed 446 of 500 passes at 89% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 69th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Duels won | 18 | 2.02 | 4 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 1.24 | 35 |
| Touches | 570 | 64.00 | 49 |
| Possession lost | 59 | 6.63 | 9 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.45 | 28 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Young-gwon Kim completes 0 dribbles and wins 18 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (35th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.34 | 1 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.45 | 6 |
| Clearances | 34 | 3.82 | 56 |
| 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 |
Young-gwon Kim makes 3 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 34 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 267 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 1st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.56 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 6 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 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 |
Young-gwon Kim has committed 5 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
K League 1Mainly center back (6 appearances), also at left center back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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D. Lee28 yrs#26M. Jo21 yrs#43
I. Back19 yrs#72
30 yrs
32 yrs
Young-gwon Kim previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 36 | 3,088 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 43 | 6.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 21 | 1,773 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.04 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 32 | 2,699 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 6.49 |
 AFC Asian Cup | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 11 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7.22 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 36 | 3,085 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 6.96 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 16 | 1,425 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7.13 |
About Young-gwon Kim
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Young-gwon Kim has featured across 11 appearances (9 starts), totalling 801 minutes. Young-gwon Kim has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Young-gwon Kim has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. Young-gwon Kim has contributed 2 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Young-gwon Kim has registered 3 tackles (0 won), 4 interceptions, and 34 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 446 from 500 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Young-gwon Kim has won 18 of 32 total duels.
Discipline
Young-gwon Kim has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 4.
About Young-gwon Kim
Young-gwon Kim is a 36-year-old defender playing for Ulsan HD in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Young-gwon Kim is left-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 27 February 1990.
Most recent appearance
Young-gwon Kim's most recent match was away at Daejeon Citizen on June 15th. Ulsan HD drew 2-2. Young-gwon Kim played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.05.
Recent matches
- June 15th2-2 drawatDaejeon Citizen(90 mins, rating 6.05)
- April 15th1-3 lossvsJeonbuk Motors(90 mins, rating 6.21)
- November 10th1-1 drawatGwangju(90 mins, rating 7.1)
- August 24th2-0 lossatGangwon(90 mins, rating 6.61)
- October 2nd2-1 winvsJeju United(90 mins, rating 7.01)
Next fixture
Young-gwon Kim and Ulsan HD are next in action on September 1st against Incheon United in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Ulsan HD vs Incheon United match preview.
Teammates at Ulsan HD
Young-gwon Kim currently plays alongside Myeong-kwan Seo, In-woo Back, Jae-ik Lee, Hyun-taek Cho, Hui-gyun Lee, Young-gwon Kim, Erick Farias, Marcão, Benji Michel, Jong-gyu Yoon, Min-seo Jo, Seok-hyeon Choi, Darijan Bojanic, Jin-hyun Lee, Yool Heo, Sang-woo Kang, Pedrinho, Yago Cariello, Kyu-seong Lee, Seong-bin Jung, Seong-min Ryu, Sang-min Sim, Min-hyuk Lee, Jae-sang Jeong, Jang Si-young, Milosz Trojak, Woo-Jin Park, Dong-gyeong Lee, Ju-ho Choi, Hyeon-woo Jo, Thomas Oude Kotte, Byeong-keun Hwang, Seung-hyun Jung and Jung-in Moon at Ulsan HD.