Dong-hyeon Kim
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 359 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-06-11 · 6 players total
| Full name | Dong-hyeon Kim |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 김동현 |
| Date of birth | 1997-06-11 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Seoul, Korea, South |
| Citizenship | Korea, South |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Gangwon FC |
| Joined | 2021-01-18 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Route 1 Sports |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Percentile rank vs 262 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gangwon FC | 4 | 2021 | 2025 | 95 | 2 | 3 | 2,965 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | 2 | 2023 | 2024 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 522 |
| Seongnam FC | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gwangju FC | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 1,031 |
| Pohang Steelers U18 | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,406 |
| 2025 | Korea Cup | Gangwon FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | K League 1 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | K League 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 21 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 522 |
| 2023 | Korea Cup | Gimcheon Sangmu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Korea Cup | Gangwon FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,559 |
| 2021 | K League 1 Final B | Gangwon FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Korea Cup | Gangwon FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | K League 1 | Seongnam FC | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | K League 1 Final B | Seongnam FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Korea Cup | Seongnam FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | K League 1 | Seongnam FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | K League 1 Final B | Seongnam FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Korea Cup | Seongnam FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | K League 2 | Gwangju FC | 35 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1,031 |
| 2015 | K League U18 Championship | Pohang Steelers U18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | U. Singok ES | Pohang St. U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Pohang St. U15 | Pohang St. U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Pohang St. U18 | Chung-Ang Uni | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Chung-Ang Uni | Pohang Steelers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-02 | Pohang Steelers | Gwangju FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-31 | Gwangju FC | Pohang Steelers | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-04 | Pohang Steelers | Seongnam FC | Transfer | 25000 | €315k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-18 | Seongnam FC | Gangwon FC | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-16 | Gangwon FC | Gimcheon Sangmu | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-15 | Gimcheon Sangmu | Gangwon FC | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Achilles tendon problems | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-10 | 7 | 1 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-10-26 | 2024-12-31 | 67 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young-bin Kim | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seok-yeong Yun | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mun-ki Hwang | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chang-woo Rim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sang-ho Na | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Young-kyu Ahn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seung-yong Jung | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeong-hyeop Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jin-gyu Kim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sang-hun Yu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Du-jae Won | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| In-soo Yu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jae-woo Kim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Je-woon Yeon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | K League 2 | Gwangju FC | 3 | 35 |
| 2023 | K League 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 2 | 21 |
| 2025 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 1 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | K League 2 | Gwangju FC | 5 | 35 |
| 2025 | K League 1 | Gangwon FC | 2 | 22 |
| 2020 | K League 1 | Seongnam FC | 2 | 17 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-07-15 | Gimcheon Sangmu | Gangwon FC | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-16 | Gangwon FC | Gimcheon Sangmu | Loan | — | €800k |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-31 | Gwangju FC | Pohang Steelers | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-02 | Pohang Steelers | Gwangju FC | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Dong-hyeon Kim's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suwon | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 38% |
| FC Seoul | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 13% |
| Seongnam | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 43% |
| Gangwon | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 57% |
| Daegu | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 29% |
| Pohang Steelers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 57% |
| Incheon United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33% |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 33% |
| Jeju United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| Ulsan HD | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 0% |
| FC Anyang | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Senior debut season | |
| 2018 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 1,406 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2024 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 21 | 522 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2022 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1,559 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2020 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 35 | 1,031 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
More on Dong-hyeon Kim
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Dong-hyeon Kim
Who is Dong-hyeon Kim?
Dong-hyeon Kim is a Korea, professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Gangwon FC.
How old is Dong-hyeon Kim?
Dong-hyeon Kim is 28 years old. He was born on June 11, 1997 in Seoul.
What position does Dong-hyeon Kim play?
Dong-hyeon Kim plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Dong-hyeon Kim play for?
Dong-hyeon Kim currently plays for Gangwon FC.
How many career goals has Dong-hyeon Kim scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dong-hyeon Kim has scored 7 goals in 198 appearances.
What is Dong-hyeon Kim's market value?
Dong-hyeon Kim's most recent reported market value is €750k.
Korea, South