The fastest-growing (by % Rating change) U23 players in K League 1, ranked on Field Insider.
Jin Si-Woo of Gwangju FC is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in K League 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 49.3, and Kim Ju-Chan leads the scoring with 1 goal.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Lee Seung-Won has improved his Season rating most, up +13.4 on last season, while Lee Hyun-Yong's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Jin Si-Woo of Gwangju FC is the most valuable name in this group at 33.5.
| # | Player | Team | Age | Δ% | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Hyun-YongCentre-back | Suwon City FC | 22 | +6.3 24/25→25/26 | 10225% | 446.3% |
| 2 | Lee Seung-WonCentral midfielder | Gimcheon Sangmu FC | 23 | +0.7 24/25→25/26 | 18304.5% | 460.7% |
| 3 | Hwang Do-YoonCentral midfielder | FC Seoul | 23 | -0.5 24/25→25/26 | 16260.5% | 430.5% |
| 4 | Shin Min-HaCentre-back | Gangwon FC | 20 | -1.6 24/25→25/26 | 14185.4% | 441.6% |
| 5 | Kang Sang-YoonAttacking midfielder | Jeonbuk Motors | 22 | -3.3 24/25→25/26 | 477.7% | 463.3% |
| 6 | Jeon Byung-KwanAttacking midfielder | Jeonbuk Motors | 23 | -5.2 24/25→25/26 | 850.3% | 475.2% |
| 7 | Park Seong-HunCentre-back | FC Seoul | 23 | -7.6 24/25→25/26 | 826% | 417.6% |
| 8 | Hwang Jae-WonCentral midfielder | Daegu FC | 23 | -15.7 24/25→25/26 | 825.9% | 4415.7% |