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Lee Si-Young

Squad depthSuwon City FC · 29 yrsFringe player

Profile

Full nameSi-Young Lee
PositionCentre-back
NationalityKorea Republic
Age29
Date of birth21 Apr 1997
Height173 cm
Shirt number#72
ClubSuwon City FC
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Centre-back

Season stats

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18
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1075
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Suwon City FC.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Lee Si-Young is a 29-year-old central defender at Suwon City FC, rated 26.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 54th of 83 on scout potential in the K League 1. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (29.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.09 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Si-Young.

Judged on this season alone, Si-Young graded 6 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 17th of 19 of the 19 centre-backs in the K League 1, on 2 clean sheets and 2.093 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 1 → 6). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 12th of 19 of the 19 centre-backs in the K League 1. At 29 Si-Young is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Holding level
Current potential12th of 19 centre-backs · K League 1Current season17th of 19 centre-backs · K League 117th-best centre-back in the K League 154th in the K League 1 · potential12th-highest potential centre-back in the K League 1
26.6
Ratingi
12th of 19 centre-backs
6.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
29.9%
Minutes
limited game time
2.09
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Suwon City FC finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

18
Apps
2.09
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
10
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.09 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 18 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 29.9% 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 26.6, Si-Young carries the 12th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the K League 1 of 19. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.09 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the K League 1 with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target3
Shots4

Passing

Assists0
Chances created11
Passes306

Possession

Successful dribbles6
Dribble success50%
Duels won34
Duels won %48.6%
Fouls won9

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions10
Blocks4
Fouls committed9

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.