Player Comparison
Joseph Paintsil vs Son Heung-Min
Joseph Paintsil
Son Heung-Min
Both forwards in MLS, Joseph Paintsil plays for LA Galaxy while Son Heung-Min represents LAFC. Joseph Paintsil leads the scoring with 5 goals to Son Heung-Min's 2. Son Heung-Min is the sharper shooter, putting 3 of 5 shots on target. By expected goals (xG), Son Heung-Min leads with 8.0 to 7.6. Joseph Paintsil has been caught offside more often (10 times). At 28, Joseph Paintsil is 6 years younger than the 34-year-old Son Heung-Min.
| Attribute | Joseph Paintsil | Son Heung-Min |
|---|---|---|
| Team | LA Galaxy | LAFC |
| Position | Forward | Forward |
| Nationality | Ghana | South Korea |
| Age | 28 | 34 |
| Appearances | 19 | 1 |
| Goals | 5 | 2 |
| Assists | 4 | 0 |
| xG | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| G-xG | -2.6 | -4.0 |
| Shots | 39 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 20 | 3 |
| Goals/Game | 0.26 | 2.00 |
| Offsides | 10 | 0 |
| Goal Contributions | 9 | 2 |
Joseph Paintsil
- Team
- LA Galaxy
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Ghana
- Age
- 28
- Goals / Assists
- 5 / 4
- Appearances
- 19
Son Heung-Min
- Team
- LAFC
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Age
- 34
- Goals / Assists
- 2 / 0
- Appearances
- 1