Min-kyu Joo
South Korea
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Min-kyu Joo 2026 season stats
As a striker, Min-kyu Joo has appeared in 25 K League 1 matches this season, totalling 1,230 minutes at an average rating of 6.51. 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 | 25 | 1,230 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6.51 |
 WC Qualification Asia | 8 | 312 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.72 |
| Total | 33 | 1,542 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 6.56 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.40 | 73 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.44 | 55 |
| Shots | 37 | 2.70 | 65 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 1.00 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 35.0% | n/a | 53 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 67 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.38 | n/a | 62 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.37 | 80 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 0.95 | 49 |
| Shots blocked | 12 | 0.88 | 83 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.15 | 80 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 47 |
| Key passes | 15 | 1.10 | 48 |
| Chances created | 12 | 0.88 | 53 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.22 | 58 |
Min-kyu Joo has taken 37 shots with 13 on target (35% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 33 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 65th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Min-kyu Joo has 1 assist and 15 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 103 minutes. Min-kyu Joo has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 47th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 297 | 21.70 | 52 |
| Accurate passes | 230 | 16.80 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.66 | 60 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 40 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-kyu Joo has completed 230 of 297 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.07 | 6 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.29 | 3 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 20 |
| Duels won | 76 | 5.56 | 61 |
| Aerials won | 45 | 3.29 | 70 |
| Touches | 447 | 32.70 | 23 |
| Possession lost | 117 | 8.56 | 12 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 1.83 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.95 | 40 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Min-kyu Joo completes 1 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 76 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.37 | 11 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.07 | 12 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.59 | 33 |
| 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 | 47 |
Min-kyu Joo makes 5 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 246 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 11th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.10 | 28 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.07 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 9 | 0.66 | 82 |
| Fouls per card | 15.00 | n/a | 91 |
| Foul involvements | 40 | 2.93 | 49 |
| 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 15 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 15 fouls.
Positions played
K League 1Mainly striker (6 appearances), also at right striker (4) and attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
attackers
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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#28G. Moon22 yrs#29H. 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
28 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 5 goals and 1 assist across 25 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1230 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Min-kyu Joo has attempted 37 shots with 13 on target, a 35% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Min-kyu Joo has created 12 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (25% success rate). Min-kyu Joo has contributed 15 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Min-kyu Joo has registered 5 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 230 from 297 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Min-kyu Joo has won 76 of 171 total duels.
Discipline
Min-kyu Joo has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 25.
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 Jeju United on March 8th. Daejeon Citizen lost 3-1. Min-kyu Joo played 59 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.84.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Min-kyu Joo and Daejeon Citizen are next in action on July 21st against Bucheon 1995 in the K League 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Bucheon 1995 vs Daejeon Citizen match preview.
Teammates at Daejeon Citizen
Min-kyu Joo currently plays alongside Hun-min Koo, Jin-ya Kim, Jong-eun Lim, Kang-hyun Yu, Hyeon-sik Lee, Geon-ho Moon, Hyeon-ug Kim, Jae-hee Jeong, Soon-min Lee, Bong-soo Kim, Moon-hwan Kim, Bobsin, Myung-jae Lee, Chang-geun Lee, Jun-beom Kim, João Victor, Ji-ho Kim, Jin-su Seo, Yun-sung Kang, Byung-chan Park, Gustav Ludwigson, Sung-gwon Cho, Diogo Oliveira, Min-kyu Joo, Won-sang Um, Anton Kryvotsiuk, Kyu-hyun Park, Jae-suk Oh, Masatoshi Ishida, Jun-seo Lee, Chang-rae Ha, Young-Jae Seo, Min-soo Kim, Kyeong-tae Lee and Min-duk Kim at Daejeon Citizen.