Jin-gyu Kim
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Jin-gyu Kim 2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Jin-gyu Kim has appeared in 17 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 1,262 minutes at an average rating of 7.24. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
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 | 17 | 1,262 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 21 | 7.24 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.56 |
| Total | 21 | 1,470 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 26 | 7.11 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 61 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.21 | 64 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.60 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.40 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 63.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 79 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.14 | 17 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.07 | 16 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 62 |
| Key passes | 45 | 3.20 | 98 |
| Chances created | 36 | 2.57 | 98 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.21 | 78 |
Jin-gyu Kim has taken 8 shots with 5 on target (63% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 158 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 20th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Jin-gyu Kim has 1 assist and 45 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 35 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 62nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 887 | 63.30 | 95 |
| Accurate passes | 776 | 55.30 | 97 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Long balls won | 74 | 5.28 | 99 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 32 | 2.28 | 95 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Jin-gyu Kim has completed 776 of 887 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 32 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 95th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.29 | 21 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.64 | 23 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 35 | 2.50 | 7 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.50 | 31 |
| Touches | 1118 | 79.70 | 97 |
| Possession lost | 216 | 15.40 | 90 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.21 | 5 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.93 | 69 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Jin-gyu Kim completes 4 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 35 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (31st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 21 | 1.50 | 56 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 0.78 | 57 |
| Clearances | 15 | 1.07 | 47 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Jin-gyu Kim makes 21 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 60 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 0.93 | 44 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.21 | 71 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 4.33 | n/a | 40 |
| Foul involvements | 16 | 1.14 | 7 |
| 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 |
Jin-gyu Kim has committed 13 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.3 fouls.
Positions played
K League 1Mainly left defensive midfielder (11 appearances), also at left central midfielder (3) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
Jeonbuk Motors squad
D. Lee
29 yrs#7
T. Orobó
32 yrs#9
S. Lee28 yrs#10
S. Kim29 yrs#11J. Park23 yrs#19
P. Twumasi
32 yrs#21S. Um23 yrs#34C. Kim21 yrs#79
G. Paulauskas
26 yrs#81S. Jeong23 yrs#90A. Compagno
30 yrs#96J. Lim
21 yrs#98
B. Mota30 yrs#99S. Maeng28 yrs#6
Oberdan30 yrs#8
S. Kang22 yrs#13
J. Gamboa
29 yrs#16
J. Kim29 yrs#24J. Moon21 yrs#26Y. Lee31 yrs#28S. Han18 yrs#33N. Jang22 yrs#36H. Woo23 yrs#42H. Park19 yrs#70Y. Kim17 yrs#73H. Kwak21 yrs#80H. Yoon22 yrs#88
South Korea squad
22 yrs
Jin-gyu Kim previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 35 | 2,419 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 30 | 6.53 |
| Friendly International | 6 | 353 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 29 | 2,262 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 4 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6.93 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 26 | 1,693 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 6.75 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 465 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.96 |
About Jin-gyu Kim
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Jin-gyu Kim has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 17 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1262 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Jin-gyu Kim has attempted 8 shots with 5 on target, a 63% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jin-gyu Kim has created 36 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (44% success rate). Jin-gyu Kim has contributed 45 key passes and 106 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jin-gyu Kim has registered 21 tackles (0 won), 11 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 776 from 887 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Jin-gyu Kim has won 35 of 75 total duels.
Discipline
Jin-gyu Kim has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 3.
About Jin-gyu Kim
Jin-gyu Kim is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Jeonbuk Motors in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Jin-gyu Kim is right-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 24 February 1997.
Most recent appearance
Jin-gyu Kim's most recent match was away at Incheon United on June 15th. Jeonbuk Motors lost 1-0. Jin-gyu Kim played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.37.
Recent matches
- June 15th1-0 lossatIncheon United(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- April 15th1-3 winatUlsan HD(65 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.67)
- May 25th1-0 lossatSouth Africa(44 mins, rating 6.82)
- December 20th1-0 lossatMexico(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 2nd2-1 winvsCzech Republic(6 mins, rating 6.54)
Next fixture
Jin-gyu Kim and Jeonbuk Motors are next in action on September 1st against Daejeon Citizen in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Jeonbuk Motors vs Daejeon Citizen match preview.
Teammates at Jeonbuk Motors
Jin-gyu Kim currently plays alongside Woo-jin Choi, Tiago Orobó, Han-gyeol Lee, Young-bin Kim, Andrea Compagno, Hyun-seok Yoon, Patrick Twumasi, João Gamboa, Seung-min Um, Ye-geon Kim, Ju-hyeon Lee, Wi-je Cho, Ji-su Park, Seok-jin Han, Seung-woo Lee, Hyun-min Park, Jun-yeong Kim, Jun-hyuk Moon, Dae-young Chung, Jun-hwi Lim, Ju-hyeong Kim, Hyun-soo Woo, Hee-byeok Kwak, Ji-wan Jeon, Sang-myung Lee, Nam-ung Jang, Sang-woon Jeong, Seong-ung Maeng, Chang-hoon Kim, Seung-jun Hwang, Dong-jun Lee, Si-hyeon Gong, Bruno Mota, Oberdan, Je-woon Yeon, Tae-hwan Kim, Seung-sub Kim, Ha-jun Kim, Su-hyung Kim, Jin-woong Choi, Jeong-hyeok Seo, Ju-yeong Park, Jin-gyu Kim, Sang-yun Kang, Bum-keun Song, Tae-hyeon Kim, Gytis Paulauskas and Yeong-jae Lee at Jeonbuk Motors.