Jump to content

Grant Lee

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grant Lee
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-10-19) October 19, 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1983 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 7 (1)
1983 Newcastle KB United 16 (2)
1984–1986 Hakoah Sydney City East FC 74 (15)
1988–1995 Sydney Olympic FC 154 (15)
International career
1981 Australia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Grant Lee (born 19 October 1961) is an Australian former soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Early life

[edit]

Lee was described as "first rose to prominence as a member of the magnificent World Youth squad of 1981 who defeated the world champions, Argentina, in October of that year".[1]

Playing career

[edit]

Lee played for Australian side Sydney Olympic FC, helping the club win the league.[2][3]

Style of play

[edit]

Lee mainly operated as a midfielder.

Managerial career

[edit]

Lee has been described as "built a fine record of youth development through coaching stints at the Australian Institute of Sport, Parramatta Power, Sydney United and Sydney FC".[4]

Personal life

[edit]

Lee was the son of Frank Lee.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Grant Lee – A True Survivor".
  2. ^ "For former NSL powerhouse Sydney Olympic, the next week is a throwback to the old days". foxsports.com.au.
  3. ^ "Grant Lee returns home". footballnsw.com.au.
  4. ^ "Grant Lee looking to take Sutherland Sharks to the top". theleader.com.au (Archived). Archived from the original on 2024-02-18. Retrieved 2024-02-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)