LEE GI-HYUK
Midfielder · Gangwon FC · K League 1
“A no-frills centre-back who keeps the line clean.”
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A no-frills centre-back who keeps the line clean.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A no-frills centre-back who keeps the line clean.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
63%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
A no-frills centre-back who keeps the line clean.
Impact
Strong
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
0Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
63Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
23Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
85Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.00
0.69
per 90
0.23
—
63%
0.69
2.5
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.00
season rate
Shots / 90
0.69
shot volume
Shot accuracy
33%
2/6 on target
Conversion
—
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.63
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.69
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Lee Gi-Hyuk is a straight-up centre-back who does the basics with discipline and very little fuss. He stays compact, reads the danger early, and prioritises position over flourish, stepping in to break up play or hold the shape when the game turns messy. His value is in tidy defending, simple decisions, and being reliable in the moments that matter.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Korea Republic at World Cup 2026, he matters as a trusted squad defender who can bring order under pressure. In a tournament where one calm intervention can change everything, his role is to make the back line harder to break down and keep the team secure.
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Analysis overview
Lee Gi-Hyuk is a straight-up centre-back who does the basics with discipline and very little fuss. He stays compact, reads the danger early, and prioritises position over flourish, stepping in to break up play or hold the shape when the game turns messy. His value is in tidy defending, simple decisions, and being reliable in the moments that matter.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.69
SoT / 90
0.23
Accuracy
33%
Conversion
—
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Clear
No current injury concern is attached to the profile.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A no-frills centre-back who keeps the line clean.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 7.27 |
 Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 7.45 |
 World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.9 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 784 | 7.21 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
Shots
0.69
per 90
Shots on target
0.12
Conversion %
—
Dribbles
63%
Key passes
0.69
Pass accuracy
89%
Fouls won
1.38
per 90
Def actions
2.53
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25 |  South Africa | World Cup | L1-0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jun 19 |  Mexico | World Cup | L1-0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jun 12 |  Czech Republic | World Cup | W2-1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
K League 1538 (69%)Friendlies156 (20%)World Cup90 (11%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Gangwon FC | K League 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.26 |
| 2024/25 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 7.13 |
| 2023/24 |  Jeju United FC | K League 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 | 7.00 |
| 2022/23 |  Suwon City FC | K League 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.64 |
Career highlights
Honors are not available yet.
Career timeline detail
Gangwon FC
2024 – Present
Apps
52
Goals
0
Assists
1
Minutes
3,663
Competition breakdown
| K League 1 | 17 app | 0 g | 7.26 |
| K League 1 | 35 app | 0 g | 7.13 |
Goal timeline
0 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Korea Republic
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
7.26
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
South Korea
Group context
Tournament overview
For Korea Republic at World Cup 2026, he matters as a trusted squad defender who can bring order under pressure. In a tournament where one calm intervention can change everything, his role is to make the back line harder to break down and keep the team secure.
Appearances
12
Best finish
Fourth
FIFA rank
23
Titles
0
South Korea · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
73
Avg rating
7.26
Minutes
784
G/A 90
0.00
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Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
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South Korea · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12 | Czechia | Estadio Akron | 2:00 AM |
| Jun 19 | Mexico | Estadio Akron | 1:00 AM |
| Jun 25 | South Africa | Estadio BBVA | 1:00 AM |
Lee Gi-Hyuk · projection status
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