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Lee Myung-joo
Lee playing foe South Korea in 2013
Personal information
Full name Lee Myung-joo
Date of birth (1990-04-24) 24 April 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Daegu, South Korea
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Wahda
Number 29
Youth career
2006–2008 Pohang Technical High School
2010–2011 Yeungnam University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Pohang Steelers 80 (17)
2014–2017 Al Ain 70 (5)
2017–2019 FC Seoul 23 (3)
2018–2019 → Asan Mugunghwa (draft)[a] 49 (7)
2020– Al-Wahda 23 (1)
International career‡
2011–2012 South Korea U23 2 (0)
2013– South Korea 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2017
Lee Myung-joo
Hangul
이명주
Hanja
李明柱
Revised RomanizationI Myeongju
McCune–ReischauerI Myŏngju
In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

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

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 for the South Korean 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.[1]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 September 2014 Bucheon Stadium, Bucheon, South Korea  Venezuela 1–1 3–1 Friendly

Club career statistics

As of 24 August 2019
Club performance League Cup League Cup Super Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2012 Pohang Steelers K League 35 5 5 0 — — 2 0 42 5
2013 K League Classic 34 7 5 1 — — 6 1 45 9
2014 11 5 1 0 — — 7 1 19 6
2014–15 Al Ain Gulf League 23 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 12 1 39 4
2015–16 23 3 4 1 6 1 1 0 14 2 48 7
2016–17 24 0 2 0 5 0 — 8 1 39 1
2017 FC Seoul K League 1 13 2 — — — — 13 2
2018 Asan Mugunghwa (draft)[a] K League 2 30 5 2 1 — — — 32 6
2019 19 2 0 0 — — — 19 2
2019 FC Seoul K League 1 10 1 — — — — 10 1
2019–20 Al Wahda Gulf League 0 0 — — — 0 0 0 0
Career total 222 32 20 3 13 2 2 0 49 6 306 43
  1. ^ a b Serving a two-year mandatory military service.

Honours

Club

Pohang Steelers
Al Ain
Asan Mugunghwa

International

South Korea

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Lee, Myung-Joo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
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