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Full nameSeung-Won Lee
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityKorea Republic
Age23
Date of birth6 Mar 2003
Height174 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubGimcheon Sangmu FC
Central midfielderalso played FWD
35
Appearances
0
Goals
5
Assists
926
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Gimcheon Sangmu FC.

Also this season

On loan at Gangwon FCAFC Champions League Elite: 6 apps, 0g 0a, 356 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Gimcheon Sangmu FC; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
K League 132058167.21
AFC Champions League Eliteat Gangwon FC6003566.6
Friendliesat South Korea300846.3
EAFF E-1 Football Championshipat South Korea200757.01

Scout report

Rising starCreative Central midfielder

Lee Seung-Won is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Gimcheon Sangmu FC, rated 45.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 6th of 148 on scout potential in the K League 1. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (29.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.11 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Seung-Won.

Judged on this season alone, Seung-Won graded 19 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 15% of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1, on 0 goals, 5 assists and 3.11 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 5 → 19). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 46, top 3% of the 48 central midfielders in the K League 1. At 23 Seung-Won is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 11.1 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Seung-Won is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending up
Current potentialTop 3% central midfielders · K League 1Current seasonTop 15% central midfielders · K League 17th-best central midfielder in the K League 16th in the K League 1 · potential1st-highest potential central midfielder in the K League 1
45.5
Ratingi
1st of 48 central midfielders
18.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
29.4%
Minutes
limited game time
3.11
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Gimcheon Sangmu FC finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

3.11
Def. / 90
15
Tackles
15
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 35 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 5 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.49 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Creativity. 0.49 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 29.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.5, Seung-Won carries the 1st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the K League 1 (top 3%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.