Seoul odds
South KoreaFounded 1983| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €300,000 | Jun 02, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 20, 2024 | |||
| — | Feb 21, 2024 | |||
| — | Feb 08, 2024 | |||
| — | Jan 01, 2023 | |||
| — | Jul 16, 2022 | |||
| — | Apr 05, 2022 | |||
| €1,000,000 | Jan 18, 2021 |
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NacionalSeoulTransfer Analysis
A comprehensive look at Seoul's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has Seoul been in the transfer market over the past decade?
Seoul has been relatively quiet in the transfer market, completing 17 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 8 incoming moves and 9 departures. The most active season was 2023/24 with 6 transactions, while 2020/21 saw just 1.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, Seoul has invested a total of €1.3M in incoming transfers while recouping €1.5M from player sales. This results in a net profit of €200K, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2020/21 with €1.0M invested, while 2023/24 generated the most revenue at €1.5M.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does Seoul prefer to do their business?
Seoul is slightly favouring summer deals. The summer window accounts for 65% of all transfer activity (11 moves), compared to 35% in January (6 moves). Summer spending totals €300K vs €1.0M in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks Seoul's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative profit of €200K. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has Seoul invested in?
Seoul's recruitment has been heavily focused on midfielder recruitment, with Midfielders representing 50% of incoming transfers (4 signings). Attacker arrivals account for another 38% (3 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has Seoul seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Defender positions (44%, 4 players), followed by Midfielders at 33% (3 players). While recruitment has focused on midfielders, departures have predominantly been defenders, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at Seoul.
The most significant investment was Aleksandar Palocevic for €1.0M, arriving from Nacional in 2021. Patryk Klimala (€300K). The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.
Biggest Sales
The highest fees received for departing players.
Seoul's record sale is Han-beom Lee for €1.5M to FC Midtjylland in 2023. Limited major sales suggest the club has retained most of its key assets.
Fee Breakdown
How does Seoul's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of Seoul's incoming business (75%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has Seoul targeted in recruitment?
Seoul has focused on 26-29 signings, with 50% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 25% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a willingness to sign experienced players for immediate impact.
Free Transfers
How much value has Seoul found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 75% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Ronaldo Tavares, Rebin Sulaka, Jesse Lingard. In total, Seoul has brought in 6 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has Seoul utilized the loan market?
Seoul has utilized the loan market extensively, primarily to develop young players elsewhere, sending out 7 players and bringing in 3 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2023/24 with 3 moves.