About Lee Se-yeon
Born 1945. Lee Se-yeon is a South Korean association football player.
Lee Se-yeon (; born 11 July 1945) is a former South Korean footballer.
International career Lee Se-yeon is regarded as one of the greatest South Korean goalkeepers of the 20th century. He conceded 55 goals in 81 caps, and won nine Asian titles including the 1970 Asian Games with South Korea national team.
South Korea had fierce atmosphere when playing with Japan at the time, because it hadn't been long since Korea had gained independence from Japan. Lee also had a strong sense of the rivalry against Japan. A clash between Lee and Kunishige Kamamoto attracted attention for a while in South Korea. South Korea recorded five wins, three draws and one loss in nine games against Japan while he played for the national team. Korean President's Cup: 1968 Asian Champion Club Tournament runner-up: 1969
Korea Trust Bank Korean Semi-professional League (Spring): 1971 Korean Semi-professional League (Autumn): 1973
South Korea Asian Games: 1970 AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 1972
Individual Korean FA Best XI: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972
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Who is Lee Se-yeon?
South Korean association football player
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Lee Se-yeon was born on 11 July 1945 in Unnyul County.
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Lee Se-yeon is an association football player.
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Lee Se-yeon is South Korean.
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