Sang-yun Kang stats
South Korea
Match-by-match stats
S. Kang
Jeonbuk MotorsMidfielder
S. Kang vs Jeju United
9 games playedSang-yun Kang's next match is today at 06:00 against Jeju United. See how Sang-yun Kang did in earlier matches against Jeju United.
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Jeonbuk Motors v Jeju United, TodayWhat Jeju United allow attacking midfielders
Position stats5 appearances at CAM against Jeju United in their last 20 matches; league average from the K League 1.
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Odds OutliersSang-yun Kang 2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Sang-yun Kang has appeared in 23 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 1,849 minutes at an average rating of 6.87. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 midfielders.
Attacking stats
Sang-yun Kang has taken 18 shots with 7 on target (39% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 103 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 37th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sang-yun Kang has 2 assists and 30 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 74 minutes. Sang-yun Kang has set up 32 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 60th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Sang-yun Kang has completed 663 of 761 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 56th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Sang-yun Kang completes 14 dribbles at a 52% success rate and wins 66 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (7th percentile).
Defending stats
Sang-yun Kang makes 21 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 88 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 30th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Sang-yun Kang has committed 18 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6 fouls.
Positions played
K League 1Mainly attacking midfielder (16 appearances), also at right central midfielder (3) and right striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Jeonbuk Motors squad
D. Lee
29 yrs#7
T. Orobó
32 yrs#9
S. Lee28 yrs#10
S. Kim29 yrs#11
B. Jeon23 yrs#14J. Park23 yrs#19
P. Twumasi
32 yrs#21S. Um23 yrs#34C. Kim21 yrs#79
G. Paulauskas
27 yrs#81S. Jeong23 yrs#90
I. Vargas24 yrs#95A. Compagno
30 yrs#96J. Lim
21 yrs#98
B. Mota30 yrs#99S. Maeng28 yrs#6S. Kang22 yrs#13
J. Gamboa
30 yrs#16
S. Lee26 yrs#17J. Moon21 yrs#26Y. Lee32 yrs#28
Dodô25 yrs#30S. Han18 yrs#33N. Jang22 yrs#36H. Woo23 yrs#42S. Han16 yrs#63H. Park19 yrs#70H. Kwak21 yrs#80H. Yoon22 yrs#88
J. Kim29 yrs#97
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026/2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.71 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 34 | 2,585 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 48 | 6.17 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 29 | 1,660 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1.20 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 3 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.88 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 15 | 549 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5.76 |
About Sang-yun Kang
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Sang-yun Kang has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 23 appearances (21 starts), totalling 1849 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Sang-yun Kang has attempted 18 shots with 7 on target, a 39% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.01 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sang-yun Kang has created 25 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 14 successful dribbles from 27 attempts (52% success rate). Sang-yun Kang has contributed 30 key passes and 32 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sang-yun Kang has registered 21 tackles (0 won), 12 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 663 from 761 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Sang-yun Kang has won 66 of 135 total duels.
Discipline
Sang-yun Kang has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 28.
About Sang-yun Kang
Sang-yun Kang is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Jeonbuk Motors in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Sang-yun Kang is right-footed and wears the number 13 shirt. Born on 31 May 2004.
Most recent appearance
Sang-yun Kang's most recent match was away at Vissel Kobe on May 2nd. Jeonbuk Motors lost 2-0. Sang-yun Kang played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.71.
Recent matches
- May 2nd2-0 lossatVissel Kobe(90 mins, rating 6.71)
- January 27th2-1 lossatDaejeon Citizen(28 mins, rating 6.45)
- March 8th1-1 drawatIncheon United(90 mins, rating 7.12)
- June 30th0-0 drawatGimcheon Sangmu(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.69)
- April 13th1-0 winvsUlsan HD(90 mins, rating 6.61)
Next fixture
Sang-yun Kang and Jeonbuk Motors are next in action on September 18th against Jeju United in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Jeonbuk Motors vs Jeju United match preview.
Teammates at Jeonbuk Motors
Sang-yun Kang currently plays alongside Seung-sub Kim, Ju-hyeon Lee, Seung-Min Han, Jin-woong Choi, Ji-wan Jeon, Woo-jin Choi, Seong-ung Maeng, Jun-hwi Lim, Wi-je Cho, Hyun-min Park, Tiago Orobó, Seung-woo Lee, Soo-bin Lee, Jeong-hyeok Seo, Jun-yeong Kim, Ha-jun Kim, Dae-young Chung, Han-gyeol Lee, Hee-byeok Kwak, Sang-myung Lee, Seung-min Um, Ju-yeong Park, Bruno Mota, Hyun-soo Woo, Ji-su Park, Byung-kwan Jeon, Italo Vargas, Andrea Compagno, Sang-woon Jeong, Si-hyeon Gong, Patrick Twumasi, Dong-jun Lee, Jin-gyu Kim, Jun-hyuk Moon, Ju-hyeong Kim, Seok-jin Han, Chang-hoon Kim, Hyun-seok Yoon, Seung-jun Hwang, João Gamboa, Je-woon Yeon, Young-bin Kim, Tae-hwan Kim, Sang-yun Kang, Nam-ung Jang, Bum-keun Song, Tae-hyeon Kim, Gytis Paulauskas, Yeong-jae Lee, Dodô and Su-hyung Kim at Jeonbuk Motors.