Ki Sung-Yueng
Pohang Steelers/M/
South KoreaPlayer Info
Ki Sung-Yueng is a revered South Korean central midfielder, currently anchoring the midfield for Pohang Steelers with his unparalleled passing range and composure. A product of the FC Seoul academy, Ki rose to prominence in Europe with Celtic, where he won league titles, before becoming a Premier League mainstay with Swansea City, winning the EFL Cup in 2013. His career also included spells at Newcastle United and Mallorca. A former national team captain with over 100 caps, Ki was the metronome of the Korean midfield for a decade, featuring in three FIFA World Cups. His game is defined by his intelligence, ability to dictate tempo, and superb set-piece delivery. His main honors include Scottish Premier League titles, an EFL Cup, and multiple Korean Footballer of the Year awards. In summary, Ki Sung-Yueng is a world-class midfielder whose vision, leadership, and trophy-winning pedigree have made him one of Asia's most accomplished football exports.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/07/02
FC Seoul
Pohang SteelersSigned
2020/07/19
RCD MallorcaFC SeoulSigned
2020/01/30
Newcastle UnitedRCD MallorcaSigned
2018/06/30
Swansea CityNewcastle UnitedSigned
2014/05/30
SunderlandSwansea CityLoan Ended
2013/08/30
Swansea CitySunderlandLoan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Pohang Steelers
KOR K12026
Matches
Games Played
26
Games Started
17
Minutes Per Game
1390
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
13
Accurate Passes Per Game
832
Key Passes Per Game
26
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
60
Accurate Crosses Per Game
32
Success Dribbles Per Game
5
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
8
Interceptions Per Game
9
Clearances Per Game
27
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
11
Be Fouled Per Game
7