Lee Young-jin () is a South Korean

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manager and former player who was most recently the serves as an assistant coach of the Vietnam national team.

Club career

He mostly played for Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso, which then changed their name to LG Cheetahs, Anyang LG Cheetahs and finally

FC Seoul FC Seoul ( ko, FC 서울) is a South Korean professional football club based in Seoul that competes in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The club is owned by GS Sports, a subsidiary of GS Group. They play their home games ...

. *1986–1995, 1997: Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso/LG Cheetahs *1990:

Sangmu FC Gimcheon Sangmu FC (Hangul: 김천 상무 프로축구단; Hanja: 金泉尚武 프로蹴球團) is a South Korean professional association football club based in Gimcheon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. ...

(military service) *1996: Oita Trinita

International career

Lee Young-jin made his first appearance for the

South Korean national team South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*su ...

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 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event for a second time (the first being Me ...

, the

1994 FIFA World Cup The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams. It was hosted by the United States and took place from June 17 to July 17, 1994, at nine venues across the country. The United States ...

, the

1990 Asian Games The 1990 Asian Games also known as the XI Asiad and the 11th Asian Games ( zh, c=第十一届亚洲运动会, p=Dì shíyī jiè yàzhōu yùndònghuì), were held from September 22 to October 7, 1990, in Beijing, China. This was the first Asian Ga ...

, the

1990 Dynasty Cup The 1990 Dynasty Cup was a football competition for the top four teams of East Asia. The first edition of the Dynasty Cup was held from 27 July 1990 to 3 August 1990 in China. The competition was won by South Korea. Participating teams * * * * S ...

, the

1992 Dynasty Cup The 1992 Dynasty Cup was a football competition for the top four teams of East Asia. The second edition of the Dynasty Cup was held from 22 to 29 August 1992 in China. The competition was won by Japan. Participating teams * * * * Results Group s ...

and the

1994 Asian Games The 1994 Asian Games ( ja, 1994年アジア競技大会, ''Senkyūhyakukyūjūyon-nen Ajia kyōgi taikai''), also known as the XII Asiad and the 12th Asian Games ( ja, 第12回アジア競技大会, Daijūni-kai Ajia kyōgi taikai), were held from ...

International goals

:''Results list South Korea's goal tally first.''

Managerial career

On 22 December 2009, Daegu FC appointed Lee as manager. In the 2011 season, the club improved on previous season by finishing in 12th place, but the board decided that they terminated his contract. In 2017, Lee became

Park Hang-seo Park Hang-seo (Hangul: 박항서; born 1 October 1957) is a South Korean football manager and former player who currently serves as the head coach of the Vietnam national team. He is credited for the rise of Vietnam national team's performan ...

's assistant and brought success to Vietnamese football. Ironically, Park was his former teammate. *1997:

Anyang LG Cheetahs FC Seoul ( ko, FC 서울) is a South Korean professional football club based in Seoul that competes in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The club is owned by GS Sports, a subsidiary of GS Group. They play their home games ...

( Player-manager) *1998–2004:

(Manager) *2005:

(Assistant manager) *2007–2009:

(Assistant manager) *2010–2011: Daegu FC (Manager) *2013–2014: Cheongju University (Manager) *2015–2016: Daegu FC (Manager) *2017–: Vietnam & Vietnam U23 (Assistant manager)

Honours

Player

Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso/LG Cheetahs *

K League K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2. History Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...

Winners (1) :

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Runners-up (2) :

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* League Cup Runners-up (2) :

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Manager

Vietnam (as an assistant) * AFF Championship Winners:

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AFC U-23 Championship The AFC U-23 Asian Cup, previously the AFC U-22 Championship (in 2013) and AFC U-23 Championship (between 2016 and 2020), is a biennial international football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-23 ...

Runners-up:

* Southeast Asian Games Gold medal:

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* Southeast Asian Games Gold medal:

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Individual

* K League Best XI (1) : 1991

References

External links

*
Lee Young-jin – National Team Stats
at KFA * * Daegu FC managers 1994 FIFA World Cup players 1990 FIFA World Cup players K League 1 players FC Seoul players FC Seoul non-playing staff Men's association football midfielders South Korea men's international footballers South Korean footballers Footballers from Seoul 1963 births Living people Asian Games medalists in football Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games South Korean football managers {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub