Lee Young-jin (Korean: 이영진; born 27 October 1963) is a South Korean football manager and former player who currently serves as an assistant manager of the Vietnam national team.
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Full name | Lee Young-jin | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1963-10-27) 27 October 1963 (age 58) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Vietnam (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
1982–1985 | University of Incheon | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1986–1995 |
Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso LG Cheetahs | 181 | (10) | |||||||||||||
1990 | → Sangmu (military service) | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||
1996 | Oita Trinita | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||
1997 | Anyang LG Cheetahs | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
1989–1994 | South Korea | 51 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
1997 | Anyang LG Cheetahs (Player-manager) | |||||||||||||||
1998–2004 | FC Seoul | |||||||||||||||
2005 | FC Seoul (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | FC Seoul (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Daegu FC | |||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Cheongju University | |||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Daegu FC | |||||||||||||||
2017– | Vietnam (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||||
2017–2022 | Vietnam U23 (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||||
2022 | Vietnam U23 (caretaker) | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 August 2011 |
Lee Young-jin | |
Hangul | 이영진 |
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Hanja | 李咏眞 |
Revised Romanization | I Yeongjin |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Yŏngjin |
He mostly played for Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso, which then changed their name to LG Cheetahs, Anyang LG Cheetahs and finally FC Seoul.
Lee Young-jin made his first appearance for the South Korean national team on 23 May 1989, in a 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Singapore.
He represented South Korea at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, the 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 1990 Asian Games, the 1990 Dynasty Cup, the 1992 Dynasty Cup and the 1994 Asian Games.
Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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May 25, 1989 | Seoul, South Korea | ![]() | 1 goal | 9-0 | 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification |
On 22 December 2009, Daegu FC appointed Lee as manager.[1] In the 2011 season, the club improved on previous season by finishing in 12th place, but the board decided that they terminated his contract.[2]
In 2017, Lee became Park Hang-seo's assistant and brought success to Vietnamese football. Ironically, Park was his former teammate.
Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso/LG Cheetahs
Vietnam (as an assistant)
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Preceded by | LG Cheetahs captain 1991–1992 |
Succeeded by |
1991 K-League Best XI | |
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