Min-jun Kang
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Min-jun Kang 2026 season stats
As a right wing back, Min-jun Kang has appeared in 8 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 585 minutes at an average rating of 5.79. 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 | 3 | 0.50 | 55 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 71 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 67 |
| 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 | 2 | 0.31 | 71 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.30 | 46 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.15 | 39 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 30 |
Min-jun Kang has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 195 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 55th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Min-jun Kang has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 585 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 | 235 | 36.20 | 23 |
| Accurate passes | 180 | 27.70 | 18 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Long balls won | 14 | 2.15 | 43 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.77 | 86 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-jun Kang has completed 180 of 235 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 23rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.31 | 63 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 1.08 | 81 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 31 |
| Duels won | 26 | 4.00 | 40 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.15 | 1 |
| Touches | 394 | 60.60 | 42 |
| Possession lost | 87 | 13.38 | 82 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 1.23 | 77 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.15 | 30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-jun Kang completes 2 dribbles at a 29% success rate and wins 26 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (1st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 2.31 | 94 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.46 | 8 |
| Clearances | 26 | 4.00 | 60 |
| 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 |
Min-jun Kang makes 15 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 26 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.62 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.15 | 36 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 52 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 1.85 | 56 |
| 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 |
Min-jun Kang has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
K League 1Mainly right wing back (4 appearances), also at right back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Min-jun Kang previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 4 | 316 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 27 | 1,587 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 25 | 5.54 |
About Min-jun Kang
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Min-jun Kang has featured across 8 appearances (6 starts), totalling 585 minutes. Min-jun Kang has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Min-jun Kang has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (29% success rate). Min-jun Kang has contributed 2 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Min-jun Kang has registered 15 tackles (0 won), 3 interceptions, and 26 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 180 from 235 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Min-jun Kang has won 26 of 45 total duels.
Discipline
Min-jun Kang has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 8.
About Min-jun Kang
Min-jun Kang is a 23-year-old defender playing for Pohang Steelers in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Min-jun Kang is right-footed and wears the number 13 shirt. Born on 8 April 2003.
Most recent appearance
Min-jun Kang's most recent match was away at Incheon United on January 6th. Pohang Steelers won 0-1. Min-jun Kang played 90 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.72.
Recent matches
- August 24th2-0 lossatBucheon 1995(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 6th0-1 winatIncheon United(90 mins, rating 6.72)
- September 29th0-2 winatDaejeon Citizen(90 mins, rating 6.96)
- July 5th1-1 drawatGangwon(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 4th0-1 winatUlsan HD(90 mins, rating 6.64)
Next fixture
Min-jun Kang 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
Min-jun Kang 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.