Age |
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45 years |
Birth date |
April 29, 1979 |
Zodiac sign |
Taurus |
Place of Birth |
South Korea |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Lee Dong-gook (Korean: 이동국), Korean pronunciation: ; born 29 April 1979) is a South Korean football striker who currently plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. He is a record scorer in the K League 1, and had brief spells in Europe with Werder Bremen and Middlesbrough.
Lee has earned 105 international caps for South Korea since 1998, scoring 33 goals. He has played at two FIFA World Cups, two CONCACAF Gold Cups, two AFC Asian Cups and the 2000 Olympics.
Lee started playing football for Pohang Steelers, where due to his outstanding performance in his first season, he managed to make his debut for the South Korean national team. He was then sent on loan to Werder Bremen of Germany's Bundesliga. During six months at Werder Bremen in 2001, Lee's playing time was limited to seven appearance.
In July 2002, Lee left the Steelers to perform his military service, joining the military team Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo. He spent two seasons there. His career recovered after he returned to Pohang in 2004.
Height | 6 ft 1 in / 185 cm |
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Weight | 176 lb / 80 kg |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Dark brown |
Nationality | South Korean |
Race / ethnicity | Asian |