Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Gimcheon Sangmu FC.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K League 1 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1172 | 7.03 |
Scout report
Kim Seung-Sub is a 29-year-old central midfielder at Gimcheon Sangmu FC, rated 28.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 68th of 148 on scout potential in the K League 1. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (36.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.16 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Seung-Sub.
Judged on this season alone, Seung-Sub graded 17 — a strong campaign that ranks top 23% of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1, on 3 goals, 1 assist and 1.163 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 17). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 29, 26th of 48 of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1. At 29 Seung-Sub is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.9 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Seung-Sub is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Gimcheon Sangmu FC finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side
1.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 38 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.29 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 36.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.16 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 28.8, Seung-Sub carries the 26th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the K League 1 of 48. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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