Lee Dong-jun (footballer)
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Lee Dong-jun (; born 1 February 1997) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a winger for
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ( ko, 전북 현대 모터스) is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Playing at the Jeonju World Cup S ...
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Club career

Lee signed with
Busan IPark Busan IPark ( ko, 부산 아이파크) is a South Korean professional football club based in Busan that competes in K League 2, the second tier of the South Korean football pyramid. Its current home ground is Busan Gudeok Stadium. The club was o ...
on 21 February 2017. He made his debut on 25 March in a 1–0 defeat to
Bucheon FC Bucheon FC 1995 (Hangul: 부천 FC 1995) is a South Korean professional football club based in Bucheon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. The club was founded in 2007 by a group of former Bucheon SK suppo ...
. Lee featured primarily as a substitute in his first two years with the club, but became a first team regular under new manager Cho Deok-je. Lee appeared in every league game in 2019 as Busan finished second in the K League 2 and achieved promotion via the playoffs. Lee scored 13 goals and contributed seven assists to be named as the league's MVP. On 29 January 2022, Lee signed a contract with German club
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until 2025. On 22 December 2022, Lee agreed to return to Korea and signed a contract with
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ( ko, 전북 현대 모터스) is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Playing at the Jeonju World Cup S ...
beginning on 1 January 2023.


International career

In January 2020, Lee featured for Korea in the AFC Under-23 Championship. Lee scored against Iran and China in the group stages as Korea went on to win the tournament to qualify for the
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. He made his debut for South Korea national football team on 25 March 2021 in a
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against Japan.


Career statistics


Honours

Individual * K League 2 Best XI:
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* K League 2 Most Valuable Player:
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* K League 1 Best XI:
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References

1997 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Busan South Korean men's footballers South Korea men's under-20 international footballers South Korea men's under-23 international footballers South Korea men's international footballers Busan IPark players Ulsan HD FC players Hertha BSC players Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players K League 1 players K League 2 players Bundesliga players Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for South Korea South Korean expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Germany South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Germany {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub