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Goalkeeper
Football Club Seoul · Other

Sung-yun Gu Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Football Club Seoul

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€500k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€394–5k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€21k–€259k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
June 27, 1994 · Pohang, Gyeongbuk
Country of Birth
Korea, South
Height
197 cm (6ft 5in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Goalkeeper
Current Club
Football Club Seoul
International
5 caps · 0 goals

Sung-yun Gu’s weekly wage is estimated between €394 and €4,981, based on the typical Other pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €500k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Sung-yun Gu’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Other players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €394 €20,500
Median €1,269 €66,000
75th percentile (upper band) €4,981 €259,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Sung-yun Gu at €500k, which is 7.58x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €1.4M.

Wage vs League Peers

The Other average annual wage is approximately €57k. Sung-yun Gu earns close to that benchmark, at 1.2x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Sung-yun Gu’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €500k, with a career peak of €1.4M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.

Wage-to-Value Ratio

The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 7.6x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.

Context & Career

Club

Sung-yun Gu currently plays for Football Club Seoul in the Other, where he operates as a goalkeeper.

Nationality

Representing Korea, South and currently 31 years old, Sung-yun Gu sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 31, Sung-yun Gu is in the late-prime window, where clubs weigh wage against contract length.

International Career

Sung-yun Gu has earned 5 senior caps for Korea, South.

FAQ

How much does Sung-yun Gu earn per week?

€1,269 per week, equal to €66,000 per year in base wages.

What is Sung-yun Gu’s market value?

€500k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Sung-yun Gu play for?

Football Club Seoul in the Other.

How tall is Sung-yun Gu?

197 cm (6ft 5in).

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