Min-kyu Joo
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Min-kyu Joo 2026 season stats
As a striker, Min-kyu Joo has appeared in 17 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 787 minutes at an average rating of 6.29. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other K League 1 attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
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 | 787 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6.29 |
 WC Qualification Asia | 8 | 312 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.72 |
| Total | 25 | 1,099 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6.43 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.20 | 42 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.34 | 52 |
| Shots | 18 | 2.10 | 51 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.70 | 43 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 53 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.23 | 71 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.57 | 30 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.80 | 85 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.11 | 69 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 56 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.80 | 38 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.46 | 31 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.23 | 65 |
Min-kyu Joo has taken 18 shots with 6 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 44 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among attackers. Min-kyu Joo has 1 assist and 7 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 197 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 56th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 157 | 18.00 | 34 |
| Accurate passes | 115 | 13.20 | 42 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 60 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.57 | 60 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-kyu Joo has completed 115 of 157 passes at 73% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 34th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.11 | 15 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.34 | 5 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 42 |
| Duels won | 49 | 5.60 | 54 |
| Aerials won | 31 | 3.55 | 72 |
| Touches | 239 | 27.30 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 65 | 7.43 | 8 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 1.60 | 54 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.91 | 38 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-kyu Joo completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 49 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.34 | 9 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.11 | 18 |
| Clearances | 6 | 0.69 | 40 |
| 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 | 45 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Min-kyu Joo makes 3 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 262 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 9th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 1.14 | 26 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 7 | 0.80 | 87 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 24 | 2.74 | 42 |
| 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-kyu Joo has committed 10 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
K League 1Mainly striker (4 appearances), also at right striker (2) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
attackers
Daejeon Citizen squad
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M. Joo
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W. Um27 yrs#11
G. Ludwigson
32 yrs#17
J. Seo25 yrs#19
J. Jeong32 yrs#27J. Kim17 yrs#28H. Koo16 yrs#37H. Kim31 yrs#70J. Victor27 yrs#77
K. Yu30 yrs#99
Bobsin26 yrs#8
J. Kim28 yrs#14
H. Lee30 yrs#20
B. Kim26 yrs#30B. Park17 yrs#41
S. Lee32 yrs#44
27 yrs
Min-kyu Joo previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 34 | 2,318 | 14 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 6.54 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 33 | 2,284 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1.05 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 324 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 36 | 2,407 | 17 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 6.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 481 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6.44 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 37 | 2,616 | 17 | 6 | 39 | 8 | 6.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K League 1 | 33 | 2,594 | 21 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 7.42 |
About Min-kyu Joo
K League 1 2026 season
This season in the K League 1, Min-kyu Joo has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 17 appearances (8 starts), totalling 787 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Min-kyu Joo has attempted 18 shots with 6 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Min-kyu Joo has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Min-kyu Joo has contributed 7 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Min-kyu Joo has registered 3 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 115 from 157 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Min-kyu Joo has won 49 of 119 total duels.
Discipline
Min-kyu Joo has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 14.
About Min-kyu Joo
Min-kyu Joo is a 36-year-old forward playing for Daejeon Citizen in the K League 1, representing South Korea. Min-kyu Joo is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 13 April 1990.
Most recent appearance
Min-kyu Joo's most recent match was away at Ulsan HD on June 15th. Daejeon Citizen drew 2-2. Min-kyu Joo played 34 minutes with a match rating of 6.46.
Recent matches
- June 15th2-2 drawvsUlsan HD(34 mins, rating 6.46)
- January 9th0-0 drawatJeju United(64 mins, rating 6.87)
- February 14th2-2 drawvsBucheon 1995(61 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.84)
- August 16th1-2 lossvsSeoul(16 mins, rating 6.41)
- January 6th2-0 lossatGangwon(1 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Min-kyu Joo and Daejeon Citizen are next in action on September 1st against Jeonbuk Motors 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 Daejeon Citizen
Min-kyu Joo currently plays alongside Young-Jae Seo, Yun-sung Kang, Min-duk Kim, Chang-rae Ha, Moon-hwan Kim, Diogo Oliveira, Sung-gwon Cho, Bobsin, Min-soo Kim, Chang-geun Lee, Ji-ho Kim, Jin-ya Kim, Kyeong-tae Lee, Byung-chan Park, Hun-min Koo, Gustav Ludwigson, Hyeon-ug Kim, Jun-beom Kim, Jin-su Seo, Bong-soo Kim, Jong-eun Lim, Kang-hyun Yu, Do-yeon Kim, Jun-seo Lee, Hyeon-sik Lee, João Victor, Soon-min Lee, Jae-hee Jeong, Myung-jae Lee, Min-kyu Joo, Won-sang Um, Anton Kryvotsiuk, Masatoshi Ishida, Kyu-hyun Park and Jae-suk Oh at Daejeon Citizen.