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Lee Myung-joo

b. 1990

South Korean footballer

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About Lee Myung-joo

Born 1990. Lee Myung-joo is a South Korean association football player.

Lee Myung-joo (born 24 April 1990) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Incheon United.

Club career Pohang Steelers After a debut season with the Pohang Steelers, Lee was named as the K-League Rookie of the Year for 2012. In the 2013 season, he scored eight goals to contribute to Pohang's domestic league and cup double success. His performances were rewarded with his inclusion in the K League Classic Best XI for the 2013 season.

Al Ain On 9 June 2014, Lee joined Al Ain FC, signing a three-year contract.

FC Seoul On 19 June 2017, Lee joined FC Seoul, signing a six-month contract.

International career Lee made his debut in the South Korea national team on 11 June 2013 in a win against Uzbekistan in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.

International goals Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 5 September 2014 Bucheon Stadium, Bucheon, South Korea 1–1 3–1 Friendly

Club career statistics

Honours Club

Pohang Steelers K League 1 (1): 2013 Korean FA Cup (2): 2012, 2013

Al Ain UAE Arabian Gulf League (1): 2014–15 UAE Super Cup (1): 2015

Asan Mugunghwa K League 2 (1): 2018

International

South Korea EAFF East Asian Cup (1): 2017

Individual K-League Rookie of the Year Award: 2012 K League 1 Best XI: 2013 K League 2 Best XI: 2018, 2025

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Important facts

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Education
Yeungnam University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lee Myung-joo's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lee Myung-joo?

South Korean footballer

When was Lee Myung-joo born?

Lee Myung-joo was born on 24 April 1990 in Daegu.

What is Lee Myung-joo's occupation?

Lee Myung-joo is an association football player.

What nationality is Lee Myung-joo?

Lee Myung-joo is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lee Myung-joo

· Wikidata: Q6514627

· DBpedia: Lee Myung-joo

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