K League records and statistics
This article shows the K League records and statistics based on the K League Data Portal.[1] The K League officially includes K League 1, K League 2, K League Championship and Korean League Cup records in its statistics regardless of competition levels and formats.
Players in bold are still playing in K League.
Record holders
[edit]- As of 4 December 2025[1]
| Category | Record holder | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances |  Kim Byung-ji
|
708 |
| Goals | Lee Dong-gook
|
228 |
| Assists | Yeom Ki-hun
|
110 |
| Clean sheets | Kim Byung-ji
|
229 |
| Longest goal | Kwon Jung-hyuk
|
85 m |
| Fastest goal | Bang Seung-hwan
|
00:11 |
| Fastest assist | Lee Jae-sung
|
00:18 |
Most appearances
[edit]- As of 4 December 2025[1]
| Rank | Player | Career | Overall | K League 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Byung-ji
|
1992–2015 | 708 | 586 |
| 2 | Kim Young-kwang
|
2002–2023 | 605 | 352 |
| 3 | Lee Dong-gook
|
1998–2020 | 548 | 506 |
| 4 | Choi Eun-sung
|
1997–2014 | 532 | 419 |
| 5 | Kim Gi-dong
|
1993–2011 | 501 | 367 |
| 6 | Shin Kwang-hoon
|
2006–present | 500 | 433 |
| 7 | Kim Yong-dae
|
2002–2018 | 460 | 418 |
| 8 | Kim Sang-sik
|
1999–2013 | 458 | 365 |
| 9 | Choi Chul-soon
|
2006–2025 | 457 | 388 |
| 10 | Kang Min-soo
|
2004–2023 | 456 | 389 |
Top goalscorers
[edit]- As of 4 December 2025[1]
| Rank | Player | Overall | Apps | Ratio | K League 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Dong-gook
|
228 | 548 | 0.42 | 213 |
| 2 |  Dejan Damjanović
|
198 | 380 | 0.52 | 184 |
| 3 | Joo Min-kyu
|
158 | 393 | 0.4 | 106 |
| 4 | Kim Shin-wook
|
132 | 350 | 0.38 | 116 |
| 5 | Kim Eun-jung
|
123 | 444 | 0.28 | 92 |
| 6 | Jung Jo-gook
|
121 | 392 | 0.31 | 87 |
| 7 | Woo Sung-yong
|
116 | 439 | 0.26 | 93 |
| 8 | Kim Do-hoon
|
114 | 257 | 0.44 | 85 |
| 8 |  Cesinha
|
114 | 289 | 0.39 | 100 |
| 10 | Kim Hyun-seok
|
111 | 373 | 0.3 | 78 |
Top assist providers
[edit]- As of 4 December 2025[1]
| Rank | Player | Overall | Apps | Ratio | K League 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeom Ki-hun
|
110 | 445 | 0.25 | 92 |
| 2 | Cesinha
|
78 | 289 | 0.27 | 70 |
| 3 | Lee Dong-gook
|
77 | 548 | 0.14 | 74 |
| 4 |  Mauricio Molina
|
69 | 209 | 0.33 | 68 |
| 4 | Shin Tae-yong
|
69 | 405 | 0.17 | 49 |
| 6 | Hwang Jin-sung
|
67 | 338 | 0.2 | 56 |
| 7 | Eninho
|
66 | 231 | 0.29 | 56 |
| 8 | Kim Tae-hwan
|
60 | 454 | 0.13 | 57 |
| 8 | Sin Jin-ho
|
60 | 324 | 0.19 | 55 |
| 10 |  Denis Laktionov
|
59 | 273 | 0.22 | 43 |
Most clean sheets
[edit]The official website ranks goalkeepers on the basis of the numbers of clean sheets only.
- As of 4 December 2025[1]
| Rank | Player | Overall | Apps | Ratio | K League 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Byung-ji
|
229 | 708 | 0.32 | 185 |
| 2 | Kim Young-kwang
|
175 | 605 | 0.29 | 103 |
| 2 | Choi Eun-sung
|
152 | 532 | 0.29 | 119 |
| 4 | Lee Woon-jae
|
140 | 410 | 0.34 | 105 |
| 5 | Jo Hyeon-woo
|
137 | 418 | 0.33 | 103 |
| 6 | Kim Yong-dae
|
133 | 460 | 0.29 | 123 |
| 7 |  Shin Eui-son(Valeri Sarychev) |
116 | 325 | 0.36 | 89 |
| 8 | Shin Hwa-yong
|
113 | 337 | 0.34 | 107 |
| 9 | Jung Sung-ryong
|
108 | 296 | 0.36 | 91 |
| 10 | Kim Ho-jun
|
92 | 320 | 0.29 | 75 |