David Lee

David Lee Soon Chye (born 10 April 1958) is a Singaporean former footballer who last played for the Singapore national football team and Geylang United as a goalkeeper.

He was part of the Singapore Malaysia League side that won the 1994 Malaysia Cup and Malaysian League title. He had also won the first ever S.league title and Singapore Cup "double", with Geylang United in 1996. He had since retired from professional football in 1997.

Early life Lee was born to a mechanic and housewife in 1958 and stayed in Commonwealth, Singapore. As the eldest child, he has two younger brothers and two younger sisters.

At 15, Lee was selected for the National Youth badminton team.

Tyrwhitt Soccerites In 1987, Lee joined the Tyrwhitt Soccerites, playing in Division Two in Singapore football.

Jurong Town At the end of 1988, Lee joined Jurong Town, despite Tyrwhitt Soccerites promoted from Division Two to Division One in 1988 and then promoted to the FAS Premier League at the end of the 1988 season.

In 1995, Lee was investigated for match fixing, along with some other national football team players, for a match between Singapore and Perlis. He and the other players were subsequently cleared of the charges by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau of Singapore.

Coaching career Lee is the former goalkeeping coach of Singapore Armed Forces Football Club and currently trains the youth goalkeepers at the Singapore Sports School.

Honours

Singapore FA Malaysia Cup: 1980 1994 Malaysia Premier League: 1994 Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup: 1989

Geylang United S League: 1996