LEE DONG-GYEONG
Midfielder · Ulsan Hyundai FC · K League 1
“A penalty-box runner with a striker’s instinct from midfield.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Lee Dong-Gyeong rates limited. He is in his prime and trending up, but he has done his best work at Gimcheon Sangmu FC and now profiles in a weaker league without a secure starting role.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €911K – €1.1M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
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Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Lee Dong-Gyeong plays like an inside-forward wearing a midfielder’s badge, timing his darts into the box and arriving where defenders lose track of him. He is at his sharpest when the move is already bending toward goal, angling his runs to become the final problem rather than the first passer. His game is direct, purposeful, and built around a clinical sense for the decisive moment.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.54
SoT / 90
1.18
Accuracy
46%
Conversion
20%
Club football this season: 41 shots in 32 matches (1455 min).
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Last 3 matches · shots
2 shots · 1 goal
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 1,455 | 6.42 |
| Total | 32 | 8 | 8 | 1,455 | 6.42 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.49
per 90
Assists
0.49
per 90
Shots
2.54
per 90
Shots on target
1.18
per 90
Conversion
20%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.37
per 90 · 26% completed
Key passes
2.97
per 90
Pass accuracy
79%
Fouls won
0.74
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
1.61
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 |  Uzbekistan | Friendly | W2-0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Oct 2 |  Venezuela | Friendly | D0-0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 24 |  Ecuador | Friendly | W3-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
K League 11,455 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Ulsan Hyundai FC | K League 1 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 0.43 | 6.33 |
| 2025/26 |  Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 0.38 | 7.60 |
| 2024/25 | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | K League 1 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0.44 | 7.37 |
| 2023/24 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | K League 1 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0.15 | 6.92 |
| 2022/23 |  Hansa Rostock | 2. Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.67 |
| 2021/22 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | K League 1 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 0.29 | 7.11 |
| 2020/21 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | K League 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0.17 | 6.91 |
| 2019/20 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | K League 1 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0.14 | 6.80 |
Career highlights
2. Bundesliga
2021/2022
AFC Champions League Elite
2020
AFC U23 Asian Cup
2019/2020
K League 1
2023
Spell detail
Apps
143
Goals
23
Assists
12
Minutes
6,120
By season
| 2026/27 | K League 1 | 30 app | 7 g | 6.33 |
| 2023/24 | K League 1 | 27 app | 2 g | 6.92 |
| 2021/22 | K League 1 | 34 app | 7 g | 7.11 |
| 2020/21 | K League 1 | 24 app | 3 g | 6.91 |
| 2019/20 | K League 1 | 28 app | 4 g | 6.80 |
Goals by season
23 goals in the spell
International career
South Korea
National-team finishes
- AFC U23 Asian CupWinner · 2019/2020
World Cup 2026
South Korea
South Korea's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for Lee Dong-Gyeong.