Most Valuable U21 defenders by Market Value in K League 1 2026

The most valuable U21 defenders in K League 1 in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Jo In-Jung leads the scoring with 1 goal.

By our market-value index, Shin Min-Ha of Gangwon FC is the most valuable name in this group at 9.7.

Jo In-Jung1goals

Shin Min-Ha9.7val

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	Player	Team
1	Shin Min-Ha Centre-back	Gangwon FC	21	9.7	1213.9%	453.9%
2	Bae Hyun-Seo Centre-back	FC Seoul	21	9.5	0	43
3	Jo In-Jung Centre-back	Jeju United FC	20	9.5	6	469.5%
4	Kim Hyeon-Deok Centre-back	FC Seoul	21	9.3	0	42
5	Jo Hyun-Tae Centre-back	Daegu FC	21	9.2	1	421.4%
6	Gi-min Kwon Centre-back	Jeju United FC	20	9.1	4	44
7	Jo Hyeon-Woo Centre-back	Daejeon Citizen	21	8.9	0	39
8	Lee Je-Wook Centre-back	FC Seoul	20	8.9	0	43
9	Han Sang-Kyu Centre-back	Suwon City FC	21	8.9	0	41
10	Sim Yeon-Won Centre-back	Daegu FC	21	8.9	0	41
11	Yoon Tae-Min Centre-back	Daegu FC	21	8.9	0	41
12	Jung Yoon-Seo Centre-back	Daegu FC	21	8.9	0	41
13	Jang Suk-Hwan Centre-back	Gwangju FC	21	8.7	1	39
14	Lee Chang-Woo Centre-back	Pohang Steelers	20	8.7	5390.9%	432.4%
15	J. h. Kim Centre-back	FC Anyang	21	8.7	0	40
16	Jeong Seung-Bin Centre-back	Gangwon FC	20	8.7	1	42
17	Park Sang-Hyun Centre-back	Gangwon FC	20	8.7	0	42
18	Jae-Hyun Kim Centre-back	FC Anyang	21	8.7	0	40
19	Kim Ji-Hoon Centre-back	FC Anyang	21	8.7	1	40
20	Kim Ji-Woon Centre-back	Jeju United FC	20	8.6	0	42
21	Jung Seong-Bin Centre-back	Ulsan Hyundai FC	19	8.4	0	43
22	Kwak Sung-Hun Centre-back	Gwangju FC	20	8	0	38
23	Kim Yong-Wook Centre-back	Gwangju FC	19	7.9	3	40
24	Bae-hyeon Gong Centre-back	Gwangju FC	19	7.8	2	40
25	Yong-Hyeok Kim Centre-back	Gwangju FC	19	7.6	0	39
26	Lee Hyobin Full-back	Gangwon FC	0	2.3	0	19