Kim Tae-hyeon

South Korea · Defender · Kashima Antlers FC
Born 17 September 2000 (age 26). Height 186 cm. Position: Defender. Nationality: South Korea.
Current club: Kashima Antlers FC — 30 appearances, 0 goals and 1 assist this season.
Career totals: 1 goal and 2 assists in 128 appearances (6,927 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAFF E-1 Football Championship | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1,553 | 6.915000 |
| J1 League | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2,183 | 6.97 |
| Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 6.63 |
| J-League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 210 | — |
| EAFF E-1 Football Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.54 |
| J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 93 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.01 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.04 |
| Shots | 24 |
| Shots on target | 7 |
| Shot conversion, % | 4 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.17 |
| Passes per 90 | 61.52 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.17 |
| Dribble success, % | 23 |
| Duels won, % | 62 |
| Tackles per 90 | 0.61 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 0.83 |
| Yellow cards | 14 |
| Red cards | 1 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | at Kawasaki Frontale | 0–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-04-18 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-04-24 | at Kashiwa Reysol | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-29 | at Tokyo Verdy | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-03 | Machida Zelvia | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-05-06 | Mito Hollyhock | 3–0 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 |
| 2026-05-10 | at Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| 2026-05-17 | at JEF United Chiba | 0–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-08-29 | at Tokyo Verdy | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-09-02 | at Mito Hollyhock | 4–2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-09-06 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 2026-09-11 | at Vissel Kobe | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 |
| 2026-09-15 | Newcastle Jets | 7–1 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| 2026-09-19 | at Kawasaki Frontale | 3–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 |
| 2026-09-24 | Ecuador | 3–0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-09-28 | Uruguay | 1–4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-10-02 | Venezuela | 0–0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-10-06 | Uzbekistan | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-10-09 | Gamba Osaka | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 |
| 2026-10-13 | at Công An Nhân Dân | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.33 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 3 matches. See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- South Africa 1–0 South Korea · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Mexico 1–0 South Korea · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- South Korea 2–1 Czech Republic · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
4 trophies won out of 8 finals and podium finishes.
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship · 2025 · 2nd Place
- Asian Games · 2023 · Winner
- K League 1 · 2021 · 2nd Place
- AFC U23 Asian Cup · 2019/2020 · Winner
- K League 1 · 2nd Place
- AFC U23 Asian Cup · Winner
- Asian Games · Winner
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-22 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | Sagan Tosu | N/A |
| 2024-01-01 | Vegalta Sendai | Ulsan Hyundai FC | N/A |
| 2022-01-01 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | Vegalta Sendai | Loan |
| 2021-01-01 | Seoul E-Land FC | Ulsan Hyundai FC | N/A |
| 2020-01-01 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | Seoul E-Land FC | Loan |
| 2019-07-19 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | Daejeon Citizen | Loan |
| 2025-01-20 | Sagan Tosu | Kashima | Transfer |