KI Sung-yueng

Date of birth24 January 1989
Place of birthGwangju
NationalityKorean (KOR)
Weight79 kg
Height1.87 m
PositionMidfielder

KI Sung-yueng joined Swansea City in August 2012 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2018 in August 2014.

He joined Newcastle United in July 2018 with a two-year contract that was cancelled in January 2020.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
FC Seoul 01 Jul 2006 28 Aug 2009
Celtic 28 Aug 2009 24 Aug 2012
Swansea City 24 Aug 2012 30 Jun 2018
Sunderland 31 Aug 2013 31 May 2014 L
Newcastle United 01 Jul 2018 31 Jan 2020
Real Mallorca 25 Feb 2020

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2011-12 Celtic UEFA Europa League 7
1
1
2012-13 Swansea City FA Cup 1
1
2012-13 Swansea City League Cup 6
1
1
2012-13 Swansea City Premier League 20
9
2
2013-14 Sunderland FA Cup 1
2013-14 Sunderland League Cup 5
1
1
3
2013-14 Sunderland Premier League 25
2
3
3
2013-14 Swansea City Premier League
1
2013-14 Swansea City UEFA Europa League
2
2014-15 Swansea City League Cup
1
2014-15 Swansea City Premier League 30
3
8
4
2015-16 Swansea City League Cup 2
2015-16 Swansea City Premier League 21
7
2
4
2016-17 Swansea City FA Cup 1
2016-17 Swansea City League Cup 1
2016-17 Swansea City Premier League 13
10
3
2017-18 Swansea City FA Cup 3
3
2017-18 Swansea City League Cup 1
1
2017-18 Swansea City Premier League 21
4
2
2
2018-19 Newcastle United League Cup 1
2018-19 Newcastle United Premier League 14
4
2
2019-20 Newcastle United FA Cup
1
2019-20 Newcastle United Premier League 1
2
2019-20 Newcastle United Premier League Asia Trophy
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
18 Aug 2011 Celtic v FC Sion D 0-0 UEFA Europa League Play-off 1st leg
25 Aug 2011 FC Sion v Celtic L 3-1
Agg: 3-1
UEFA Europa League Play-off 2nd leg
15 Sep 2011 Atletico Madrid v Celtic L 2-0 UEFA Europa League Group I
29 Sep 2011 Celtic v Udinese D 1-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
20 Oct 2011 Rennes v Celtic D 1-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
30 Nov 2011 Celtic v Atletico Madrid L 0-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
15 Dec 2011 Udinese v Celtic D 1-1 UEFA Europa League Group I


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 8
2
2
2009-10 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 4
2009-10 Korea Republic International Friendly 7
1
2010-11 Korea Republic AFC Asian Cup 1
1
2011-12 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 5
1
1
2012-13 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 3
1
2012-13 Korea Republic International Friendly 1
2013-14 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 3
1
2013-14 Korea Republic International Friendly 4
2014-15 Korea Republic AFC Asian Cup 5
2
2014-15 Korea Republic International Friendly 5
2015-16 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 6
2
2015-16 Korea Republic International Friendly 2
1
2016-17 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 8
2
1
2016-17 Korea Republic International Friendly 1
2017-18 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 2
2017-18 Korea Republic International Friendly 8
1
2018-19 Korea Republic AFC Asian Cup 1
2018-19 Korea Republic International Friendly 5


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
10 Sep 2008 Korea DPR v Korea Republic D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
15 Oct 2008 Korea Republic v United Arab Emirates W 4-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
19 Nov 2008 Saudi Arabia v Korea Republic W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
11 Feb 2009 Iran v Korea Republic D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
01 Apr 2009 Korea Republic v Korea DPR W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
06 Jun 2009 United Arab Emirates v Korea Republic W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
10 Jun 2009 Korea Republic v Saudi Arabia D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
17 Jun 2009 Korea Republic v Iran D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group 2
05 Sep 2009 Korea Republic v Australia W 3-1 International Friendly
14 Nov 2009 Denmark v Korea Republic D 0-0 International Friendly
03 Mar 2010 Ivory Coast v Korea Republic W 0-2 International Friendly
16 May 2010 Korea Republic v Ecuador W 2-0 International Friendly
24 May 2010 Japan v Korea Republic W 0-2 International Friendly
30 May 2010 Belarus v Korea Republic L 1-0 International Friendly
03 Jun 2010 Spain v Korea Republic L 1-0 International Friendly
12 Jun 2010 Korea Republic v Greece W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
17 Jun 2010 Argentina v Korea Republic L 4-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
22 Jun 2010 Nigeria v Korea Republic D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
26 Jun 2010 Uruguay v Korea Republic L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals - Round of 16
14 Jan 2011 Australia v Korea Republic D 1-1 AFC Asian Cup Group C
02 Sep 2011 Korea Republic v Lebanon W 6-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group B
06 Sep 2011 Kuwait v Korea Republic D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group B
11 Oct 2011 Korea Republic v United Arab Emirates W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group B
29 Feb 2012 Korea Republic v Kuwait W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group B
08 Jun 2012 Qatar v Korea Republic W 1-4 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group A
12 Jun 2012 Korea Republic v Lebanon W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group A
11 Sep 2012 Uzbekistan v Korea Republic D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group A
16 Oct 2012 Iran v Korea Republic L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group A
06 Feb 2013 Croatia v Korea Republic L 4-0 International Friendly
26 Mar 2013 Korea Republic v Qatar W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 4th round group A
12 Oct 2013 Korea Republic v Brazil L 0-2 International Friendly
15 Nov 2013 Korea Republic v Switzerland W 2-1 International Friendly
05 Mar 2014 Greece v Korea Republic W 0-2 International Friendly
09 Jun 2014 Ghana v Korea Republic L 4-0 International Friendly
17 Jun 2014 Russia v Korea Republic D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group H
22 Jun 2014 Korea Republic v Algeria L 2-4 FIFA World Cup Finals group H
26 Jun 2014 Korea Republic v Belgium L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Finals group H
05 Sep 2014 Korea Republic v Venezuela W 3-1 International Friendly
08 Sep 2014 Korea Republic v Uruguay L 0-1 International Friendly
10 Oct 2014 Korea Republic v Paraguay W 2-0 International Friendly
14 Oct 2014 Korea Republic v Costa Rica L 1-3 International Friendly
18 Nov 2014 Iran v Korea Republic L 1-0 International Friendly
10 Jan 2015 Korea Republic v Oman W 1-0 AFC Asian Cup Group A
17 Jan 2015 Australia v Korea Republic W 0-1 AFC Asian Cup Group A
22 Jan 2015 Korea Republic v Uzbekistan W 2-0 AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
26 Jan 2015 Korea Republic v Iraq W 2-0 AFC Asian Cup Semi-final
31 Jan 2015 Korea Republic v Australia L 1-2 AFC Asian Cup Final
03 Sep 2015 Korea Republic v Laos W 8-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
08 Sep 2015 Lebanon v Korea Republic W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
08 Oct 2015 Kuwait v Korea Republic W 0-1 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
12 Nov 2015 Korea Republic v Myanmar W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
17 Nov 2015 Laos v Korea Republic W 0-5 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
24 Mar 2016 Korea Republic v Lebanon W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group G
27 Mar 2016 Thailand v Korea Republic W 0-1 International Friendly
01 Jun 2016 Spain v Korea Republic L 6-1 International Friendly
05 Jun 2016 Czech Republic v Korea Republic W 1-2 International Friendly
01 Sep 2016 Korea Republic v China PR W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
06 Sep 2016 Syria v Korea Republic D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
06 Oct 2016 Korea Republic v Qatar W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
11 Oct 2016 Iran v Korea Republic L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
15 Nov 2016 Korea Republic v Uzbekistan W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
23 Mar 2017 China PR v Korea Republic L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
28 Mar 2017 Korea Republic v Syria W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
07 Jun 2017 Iraq v Korea Republic D 0-0 International Friendly
13 Jun 2017 Qatar v Korea Republic L 3-2 FIFA World Cup Asia 3rd round group A
07 Oct 2017 Russia v Korea Republic L 4-2 International Friendly
10 Oct 2017 Korea Republic v Morocco L 1-3 International Friendly
10 Nov 2017 Korea Republic v Colombia W 2-1 International Friendly
14 Nov 2017 Korea Republic v Serbia D 1-1 International Friendly
24 Mar 2018 Northern Ireland v Korea Republic L 2-1 International Friendly
27 Mar 2018 Poland v Korea Republic L 3-2 International Friendly
01 Jun 2018 Korea Republic v Bosnia and Herzegovina L 1-3 International Friendly
07 Jun 2018 Korea Republic v Bolivia D 0-0 International Friendly
11 Jun 2018 Senegal v Korea Republic L 2-0 International Friendly
18 Jun 2018 Sweden v Korea Republic L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group F
23 Jun 2018 Korea Republic v Mexico L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group F
07 Sep 2018 Korea Republic v Costa Rica W 2-0 International Friendly
11 Sep 2018 Korea Republic v Chile D 0-0 International Friendly
12 Oct 2018 Korea Republic v Uruguay W 2-1 International Friendly
16 Oct 2018 Korea Republic v Panama D 2-2 International Friendly
31 Dec 2018 Korea Republic v Saudi Arabia D 0-0 International Friendly
07 Jan 2019 Korea Republic v Philippines W 1-0 AFC Asian Cup Group C


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.