CORNERFLICK
- 24AgeBorn 9 May 2002
- SwanseaClubSince 2024
- FA CupLeague
South KoreaNational team
The shape of him
Eom Ji-Sung is a 24-year-old forward at Swansea and a South Korea international. In 25/26 that meant 51 club appearances and 2,805 minutes. A forward is measured in end product: the movement that finds space, the finish that decides it, and the threat that pins defenders back.
The job
Stretch the defence, take the chances that come, and lead the press from the front.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 2,805 | |
| Goals | 4 | |
| Assists | 3 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.4 | |
| Shots on target | 47% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.0 | |
| Duels won | 50% |
Playing style
Percentile against forwards we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs forwards we track (328), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Ji-Sung | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.13 | 0.35 | |
| Shots per 90 | 1.4 | 1.8 | |
| Shots on target | 47% | 52% | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
Honours 2
- 2K League 22022
Career journey
2025 – 2026South Korea
2025 – 2026Swansea- 2026 – 2027South Korea
- 2026 – PresentSwansea
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – Present | Swansea | 7 | 2 |
| 2026 – 2027 | South Korea | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Swansea | 48 | 3 |
| 2025 – 2026 | South Korea | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Korea Republic U23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Gwangju FC | 15 | 2 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Swansea | 40 | 3 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Gwangju FC | 28 | 5 |
| 2022 – 2023 | South Korea | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 – 2023 | Korea Republic U23 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 – 2023 | Gwangju FC | 65 | 13 |
| 2019 – 2020 | Korea Republic U17 | 5 | 1 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Ji-Sung Eom
- Date of birth
- 9 May 2002 (24)
- Place of birth
- Gimje, Korea Republic
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Height
- 1.78 m
- Position
- Forward
- Current club
- SWSwansea
- Joined
- 15 Jul 2024
Strengths
- Duels
- Chance creation
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
76FWD
SW
Ji-Sung
- 76
- SHO
- 75
- PAS
- 80
- DRI
- 74
- DEF
- 81
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 |  EFL Championship - English Second Tier |  West Ham | H | L0–1 | 33' | |
| 13 Oct 2026 | EFL Championship - English Second Tier |  Millwall | A | W1–0 | 0' | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | EFL Championship - English Second Tier |  Norwich | H | W2–1 | 6' |
More on Eom Ji-Sung
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | South Korea | All competitions | 7 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Swansea | All competitions | 48 | 2,718 | 3 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Swansea | All competitions | 40 | 2,457 | 3 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Gwangju FC | All competitions | 28 | 2,001 | 5 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Gwangju FC | All competitions | 28 | 1,957 | 9 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Gwangju FC | All competitions | 37 | 2,289 | 4 | 1 |
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