Active in J1 League

Kim Tae-Hyeon

Defender #3
Age 26 years
Nationality Korea Republic
Market Value €700K

Career

No transfer history

Kim Tae-Hyeon operates as Kashima Antlers' bronze-tier Sniper in the final third. Arriving at the club in 2025 after a stint with Sagan Tosu, the 26-year-old brings a single-minded focus to the attacking line. Building his body of work across various clubs in his career, he has developed into a forward who thrives on finding pockets of space in dangerous areas.

The underlying metrics paint a picture of a pure finisher who excels when presented with clear opportunities. His standout Shooting dimension highlights a player explicitly programmed to test the goalkeeper, despite searching for his usual rhythm in front of goal. Across his seven appearances and 636 minutes of action, he has established himself as a reliable SQUAD PLAYER. Going through a quiet spell without a goal contribution over his latest run of matches, his fundamental ability to execute in the penalty box remains a persistent threat to opposition defensive lines.

The broader market recognizes his specialist attacking profile, with his valuation sitting at €1M and trending upwards. As he continues to settle into the squad and recalibrate his sights, he represents a high-upside option for Kashima's attacking unit.

Player Rating

Kim Tae-Hyeon
Defender
Kashima Antlers' clinical attacking sniper

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Kim Tae-Hyeon Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 82%
Weight 82%
Experience 30%

vs J1 League

Height 84%
Weight 84%
Experience 29%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 10 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 54 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 36 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 12 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 10
Shooting 5
Defense 54
Workrate 36
Passing 12
Key Strength 54 Defense
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 21, 2026 Kyoto Sanga 2-2 Kashima J1 League 90' 7.2 0 0 100 Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Oct 17, 2026 Kashima 2-0 V-varen Nagasaki J1 League 0' 0.0 0 0 41 Mercari Stadium
Oct 13, 2026 Công An Nhân Dân 0-1 Kashima AFC Champions League Elite 90' 7.3 0 0 32 Hang Day Stadium
Oct 09, 2026 Kashima 2-0 Gamba Osaka J1 League 90' 7.3 0 0 36 Mercari Stadium
Sep 19, 2026 Kawasaki Frontale 3-3 Kashima J1 League 90' 6.3 0 0 100 Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu
Sep 15, 2026 Kashima 7-1 Newcastle Jets AFC Champions League Elite 92' 7.7 0 0 72 Kashima Soccer Stadium
Sep 11, 2026 Vissel Kobe 2-1 Kashima J1 League 90' 6.5 0 0 84 Noevir Stadium Kobe
Sep 06, 2026 Kashima 0-1 Urawa J1 League 90' 6.7 0 0 53 Kashima Soccer Stadium
Sep 02, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 4-2 Kashima J1 League 45' 6.0 0 0 98 Mito Shinkin Bank Stadium
Aug 29, 2026 Tokyo Verdy 0-2 Kashima J1 League 0' 0.0 0 0 45 Ajinomoto Stadium
Aug 22, 2026 Kashima 3-2 Avispa Fukuoka J1 League 0' - 0 0 76 Mercari Stadium
Aug 15, 2026 Kashima 2-1 Nagoya Grampus J1 League 0' - 0 0 44 Mercari Stadium
Aug 07, 2026 Yokohama F. Marinos 3-4 Kashima J1 League 0' - 0 0 96 New National Stadium
Jun 25, 2026 South Africa 1-0 South Korea World Cup 0' - 0 0 46 Estadio BBVA
Jun 19, 2026 Mexico 1-0 South Korea World Cup 0' - 0 0 34 Estadio Akron
Jun 12, 2026 South Korea 2-1 Czechia World Cup 0' - 0 0 80 Estadio Akron
May 17, 2026 JEF United Chiba 0-2 Kashima J1 League 90' 7.3 0 0 68 Fukuda Denshi Arena
May 10, 2026 Yokohama F. Marinos 1-1 Kashima J1 League 98' 7.3 0 0 74 Nissan Stadium
May 06, 2026 Kashima 3-0 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 96' 7.3 0 1 46 Mercari Stadium
May 03, 2026 Kashima 1-1 Machida Zelvia J1 League 97' 6.5 0 0 73 Mercari Stadium

Player Market Value

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Current Value €700K
Peak Value €700K (Q4'25)
€700K €350K €0
Q1'19 Q3'19 Q4'19 Q2'20 Q4'20 Q2'21 Q4'21 Q2'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25

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