Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Gwangju FC.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 700 | 6.8 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77 | — |
Scout report
Shin Chang-Moo is a 33-year-old central midfielder at Gwangju FC, rated 12 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 130th of 148 on scout potential in the K League 1. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (20.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.41 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Chang-Moo.
Judged on this season alone, Chang-Moo graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 34th of 48 of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1, on 0 goals, 3 assists and 1.414 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 6 → 10). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 12, 45th of 48 of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1. At 33 Chang-Moo is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.4 reflects that trajectory.
Chang-Moo is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · Gwangju FC finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side
1.41 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Creativity. 0.39 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 20.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 33, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 12, Chang-Moo carries the 45th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the K League 1 of 48 — though on just 23 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.41 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.7× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
