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Top-Scoring midfielders in K League 1 2026

The top-scoring midfielders in K League 1 in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring defenders in K League 1Top-scoring attackers in K League 1Best midfielders in K League 1Most in-form midfielders in K League 1Most valuable midfielders in K League 1Most improved midfielders in K League 1

At a glance

Kang Sang-Yoon of Jeonbuk Motors is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in K League 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 47.4, and Chang-Jun Park has been the form player this season, grading 27.5.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Hernandes has improved his Season rating most, up +15.1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Kang Sang-Yoon of Jeonbuk Motors is the most valuable name in this group at 11.

Best talent
Kang Sang-Yoon47.4RTG
Jeonbuk Motors
In form
Chang-Jun Park27.5SsN
Bucheon FC 1995
Rising potential
Kang Sang-Yoon-0.6RTG
Jeonbuk Motors · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Hernandes+15.1SsN
Daejeon Citizen · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Chang-Jun Park6goals
Bucheon FC 1995
Most valuable
Kang Sang-Yoon11val
Jeonbuk Motors
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PlayerTeam
1Chang-Jun ParkCentral midfielderBucheon FC 19952962830
2WillyanAttacking midfielderSuwon City FC325131.6%1631.3%
3HernandesAttacking midfielderDaejeon Citizen27422228.8%413.8%
4Lee Dong-GyeongAttacking midfielderUlsan Hyundai FC2832127.9%34±0%
5Lee Seung-WooAttacking midfielderJeonbuk Motors2831966.1%356.8%
6Go Jae-HyeonAttacking midfielderGimcheon Sangmu FC273193513.5%
7Lee Seung-MoAttacking midfielderFC Seoul2831415.3%3319.1%
8Mo Jae-HyeonAttacking midfielderGangwon FC2921339.6%291%
9Lee Jae-WonDefensive midfielderSuwon City FC2922210%2922.7%
10Juninho RochaWingerPohang Steelers2821116.5%312.7%
11Jeong Jae-HeeAttacking midfielderDaejeon Citizen32210316%158.6%
12Moon Min-seoCentral midfielderGwangju FC22213443.5%431%
13Kim Jong-WooAttacking midfielderBucheon FC 1995321580.8%145.3%
14K. YoshinoAttacking midfielderDaegu FC311676.3%1847%
15G. LudwigsonCentral midfielderDaejeon Citizen3211128.9%169.9%
16Kim Jin-GyuCentral midfielderJeonbuk Motors291163.2%297.2%
17Kim Ju-ChanCentral midfielderGimcheon Sangmu FC221686.7%425.3%
18Lee You-HyeonCentral midfielderGangwon FC2911515.6%2911.8%
19Kang Sang-YoonCentral midfielderJeonbuk Motors2211437.8%470.6%
20Kim Jung-HyunCentral midfielderFC Anyang3311142.5%120.9%
21Kim Dong-JinCentral midfielderFC Anyang331831.9%1224.8%
22Cho Young-WookAttacking midfielderFC Seoul271859.5%364.9%
23Lee Dong-JunCentral midfielderJeonbuk Motors291151.4%308.6%
24Choi Byung-WookWingerJeju United FC21135.6%477.3%
25Jang Min-GyuCentral midfielderJeju United FC2711386.8%368.5%
26Anderson OliveiraCentral midfielderFC Seoul2811143.4%3315.6%
27Park Tae-JunDefensive midfielderGimcheon Sangmu FC2711484%342%
28Kim Yi-SeokCentral midfielderGimcheon Sangmu FC281693.9%282.5%
29Oh Jae-HyeokCentral midfielderGimcheon Sangmu FC2411331.6%440.9%
30Lee Hui-GyunCentral midfielderUlsan Hyundai FC28110653.8%3216.9%
31Kang Sang-WooAttacking midfielderUlsan Hyundai FC321467.6%1514.1%
32H. BabecCentral midfielderFC Seoul2711124%3833.9%
33ThiaguinhoCentral midfielderBucheon FC 19952611339
34K. NishiyaCentral midfielderPohang Steelers26110113.3%3817.1%
35Kim Ye-geonWingerJeonbuk Motors171349