Lee Young-pyo
South Korean footballer, FIFA World Cup player
Born
April 23rd, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A South Korean international footballer played as a left-back. Started professional career with the K League club Anyang LG Cheetahs. Moved to PSV Eindhoven and contributed to the team's success in the Eredivisie and the UEFA Champions League. Represented South Korea in three FIFA World Cups, achieving notable results in 2002 when the team reached the semifinals. Additionally played for FC Seoul later in his career before retiring.
Competed in three FIFA World Cups
Won the Eredivisie with PSV Eindhoven
Advanced to the semifinals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
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