Lee Lim-saeng

Lee Lim-saeng
Hangul	이임생
Hanja	李林生
RR	I Imsaeng
MR	I Imsaeng

Personal information
Full name	Lee Lim-saeng
Date of birth	18 November 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Incheon, South Korea
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1987–1989	Bupyeong High School
College career
Years	Team
1990–1993	Korea University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–2002	Bucheon SK
2003	Busan I'Cons
Total
International career
1990	South Korea U20
1991	Korea U20
1991–1996	South Korea U23
1993	South Korea B
1992–2002	South Korea
Managerial career
2010–2014	Home United
2015	Shenzhen
2016	Yanbian Fude
2017	Tianjin TEDA
2019–2020	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Medal record
Representing South Korea
Men's football
Summer Universiade
AFC Youth Championship
Representing South Korea
Men's football
Summer Universiade
AFC Youth Championship
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Lee Lim-saeng (born November 18, 1971) is a former South Korean footballer who played as a defender. He is currently the technical director of the Korea Football Association.

Playing career

Lee mostly played his club career for Bucheon SK, and won three Korean League Cups. He also played for South Korean national team at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Managerial career

Lee was appointed head coach of Singaporean club Home United in 2010. The club finished the S.League twice as runners-up, and won the Singapore Cup twice.^[3] On 5 December 2014, he resigned their head coach.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bucheon SK	1994	K League	13	0	—		0	0	13	0
	1995	K League	18	0	—		6	0	24	0
	1996	K League	17	0	?	?	5	0	22	0
	1997	K League	0	0	?	?	2	0	2	0
	1998	K League	17	0	?	?	9	0	26	0
	1999	K League	25	2	?	?	9	0	34	2
	2000	K League	29	3	?	?	10	2	39	5
	2001	K League	3	1	?	?	8	0	11	1
	2002	K League	24	2	?	?	5	1	29	3
	Total		146	8	?	?	54	3	200	11
Busan I'Cons	2003	K League	29	0	0	0	—		29	0
Career total			175	8	?	?	54	3	229	11

Honours

Player

Bucheon SK

Korean League Cup: 1994, 1996, 2000+

South Korea U20

AFC Youth Championship: 1990^[5]

South Korea B

Summer Universiade silver medal: 1993^[1]

Individual

K League All-Star: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]
K League 1 Best XI: 1998, 2000^[10]^[11]

Manager

Home United

Singapore Cup: 2011, 2013^[3]

Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Korean FA Cup: 2019

Individual

Korean FA Cup Best Manager: 2019^[12]

Notes

^ Includes five appearances against non-national teams, and four appearances as an overage player (two appearances in Summer Olympics, two appearances in friendlies).

References

^ ^a ^b "FOOTBALL". Universiade '93-Buffalo -Results-. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
^ 청소년 축구대표 확정. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 13 September 1990. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
^ ^a ^b Osman, Shamir (13 December 2014). "S League: S Korean coach parts ways with Home United". The New Paper. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
^ "Head coach Mr Lee Lim Saeng resigns from HUFC". Home United. 10 December 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
^ "Asian U-19 Championship 1990". RSSSF. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
^ 프로축구 올스타전. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 8 August 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ 신세대 축구스타 잠실벌서 뜬다. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 21 July 1999. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ '00 나이키 올스타 출전 선수 보기 (in Korean). '00 Nike All-Star Game. Archived from the original on 17 January 2001. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ 홍명보 ’영원한 왕별’ (in Korean). Kyeonggi Ilbo. 3 August 2002. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
^ 고종수 MVP 베스트11 뽑혀'겹경사'이동국은 신인왕. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 8 January 1999.
^ [프로축구] 최용수, 첫 MVP 등극. Naver (in Korean). Kukmin Ilbo. 1 December 2000.
^ 결승골 두 골 고승범, FA컵 MVP 선정…염기훈은 득점왕 (in Korean). SPOTV News. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2023.

External links

Lee Lim-saeng – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
Lee Lim-saeng at KFA (in Korean)
Lee Lim-saeng – FIFA competition record (archived)
Lee Lim-saeng at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] Includes five appearances against non-national teams, and four appearances as an overage player (two appearances in Summer Olympics, two appearances in friendlies).

[Universiade-2] "FOOTBALL". Universiade '93-Buffalo -Results-. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

[3] 청소년 축구대표 확정. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 13 September 1990. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

[Honours-4] Osman, Shamir (13 December 2014). "S League: S Korean coach parts ways with Home United". The New Paper. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2014.

[5] "Head coach Mr Lee Lim Saeng resigns from HUFC". Home United. 10 December 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.

[6] "Asian U-19 Championship 1990". RSSSF. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

[7] 프로축구 올스타전. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 8 August 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[8] 신세대 축구스타 잠실벌서 뜬다. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 21 July 1999. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[9] '00 나이키 올스타 출전 선수 보기 (in Korean). '00 Nike All-Star Game. Archived from the original on 17 January 2001. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[10] 홍명보 ’영원한 왕별’ (in Korean). Kyeonggi Ilbo. 3 August 2002. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

[11] 고종수 MVP 베스트11 뽑혀'겹경사'이동국은 신인왕. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 8 January 1999.

[12] [프로축구] 최용수, 첫 MVP 등극. Naver (in Korean). Kukmin Ilbo. 1 December 2000.

[13] 결승골 두 골 고승범, FA컵 MVP 선정…염기훈은 득점왕 (in Korean). SPOTV News. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2023.

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