Minkyu Song

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League: Liga Portugal BetclicTeam: NacionalNationality: South Korea
Positions:STAge: ~27

Estimated market value (beta)

€0.3m – €2.1m
Confidence: 39%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 62 / 100·Confidence 39%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration68

Quick forward who threatens in transition in the K League. (conf 0.45)

Top speed66

Good pace for his role, with a track record in wide areas. (conf 0.4)

Agility68

Sharp change of direction as a winger-forward. (conf 0.4)

Stamina64

Played heavy minutes at Jeonbuk and Seoul. (conf 0.4)

Control

First touch67

Reliable control in tight spaces for a K League forward. (conf 0.4)

Dribbling68

Wide-attacker background gives him real dribbling ability. (conf 0.45)

Ball shielding56

Not a physical hold-up forward; relies on movement. (conf 0.35)

Ball striking66

Clean finisher with a good shooting action. (conf 0.4)

Distribution

Short passing64

Combines well with team-mates around the box. (conf 0.4)

Long passing50

Not a long-range distributor; plays short and direct. (conf 0.3)

Crossing60

Has delivered from wide areas, though not a primary crosser. (conf 0.35)

Vision60

Reads link-up moments decently, mainly in the final third. (conf 0.35)

Chance threat

Finishing66

Steady K League scorer with 24 goals in 132 games for Jeonbuk. (conf 0.45)

Shot selection62

Sensible shooter who picks decent positions. (conf 0.35)

Off-ball movement67

Good runs in behind and into half-spaces. (conf 0.4)

Set-piece shot48

No known dead-ball specialism or free-kick record found. (conf 0.25)

Duels

Aerial48

Not a target-man and limited in the air as a wide forward. (conf 0.3)

Ground duels58

Competitive in wide duels, not a physical presence. (conf 0.35)

Defense

Pressing intensity64

Presses willingly, in keeping with Korean forward profile. (conf 0.4)

Defensive disruption52

Contributes some turnovers when pressing. (conf 0.3)

Defensive positioning50

Forward role with limited defensive duties. (conf 0.3)

Mental

Composure64

Handled big matches at Jeonbuk and the World Cup squad. (conf 0.4)

Decision making64

Mature choices in the final third at 27. (conf 0.4)

Work rate68

Hard-working wide attacker across several K League clubs. (conf 0.4)

Resilience

Injury reliability62

Regular minutes in recent seasons with no major known lay-off. (conf 0.35)

Outlook

Potential62

Aged 27, so limited headroom beyond his current level. (conf 0.35)

Reputation58

South Korea international and K League champion with World Cup experience. (conf 0.45)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Song Min-kyu is a South Korean forward, written Minkyu Song at Nacional, who can play as a striker or wide attacker. He rose through Pohang Steelers, then spent 2021 to 2025 at Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, where he won K League 1 titles and was named to the K League 1 Best XI in 2025. After a 2026 spell at FC Seoul he joined Nacional. He has 15 caps for South Korea and was part of the squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Named K League Young Player of the Year in 2020.

Part of South Korea's squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Won gold with South Korea at the 2022 Asian Games (U23).

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