Lee Yeong-jae (Korean: 이영재; Hanja: 李英才; born 13 September 1994) is a South Korean football midfielder who plays for Suwon FC and the South Korea national team.
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Lee Yeong-jae | ||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-09-13) 13 September 1994 (age 28) | ||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Gimcheon Sangmu (army) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||
–2015 | Yongin University | ||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Ulsan Hyundai | 62 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||
2016 | → Busan IPark (loan) | 17 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | Gyeongnam FC | 11 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Gangwon FC | 36 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||
2021– | Suwon FC | 30 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | → Gimcheon Sangmu (army) | 37 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | South Korea U-23 | 20 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||
2019– | South Korea | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2022 |
Lee Yeong-jae | |
Hangul | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Yeongjae |
McCune–Reischauer | I Yŏngchae |
Lee joined Ulsan Hyundai in 2015 and made his league debut against Jeonnam Dragons on 5 July 2015.[1] On 25 October 2015, he scored first goal against Jeonnam Dragons.
He moved to Busan IPark on loan on 8 February 2016.[2]
He was a member of the South Korea national U-23 team for the 2015 King's Cup and 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. He has played 20 games and scored 4 goals for South Korea Olympics.[3]
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Playoffs | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
South Korea | League | KFA Cup | Asia | Playoffs | Total | |||||||
2015 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
2016 | Busan IPark(loan) | K League 2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 2 | ||
2017 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 41 | 3 | |
2018 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 31 | 4 | |||
2019 | Gyeongnam FC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | ||
Gangwon FC | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | |||||
2020 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 26 | 5 | ||||
2021 | Suwon FC | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 5 | |||
2022 | Gimcheon Sangmu (army) | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||
Total | South Korea | 193 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 227 | 32 | |
Career total | 193 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 227 | 32 |
Gimcheon Sangmu FC – current squad | |
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