Lee Hyung-sang
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lee Hyung-Sang | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Pohang, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2007 | Daejeon Citizen | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | Beira-Mar | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Feirense | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Spartak Varna | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Baník Ostrava | 7 | (0) |
| 2010 | HNK Šibenik | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | Daegu FC | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | Gangneung City | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | Gimhae City | 10 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2013. | |||
| Lee Hyung-sang | |
| Hangul | 이형상 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李形象 |
| Revised Romanization | I Hyeong-sang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Hyŏng-sang |
Lee Hyung-Sang or simply Lio (Hangul: 이형상; born 6 May 1985) is a South Korean football player.
Lee Hyung-Sang is an attacking midfielder, the winger type. His main advantages are his exceptional speed and maneuverability. He has good dribble and precise passing.
Career
Lio start his professional career in Ulsan Hyundai, after which he plays for the elite Daejeon Citizen for four years. He played only 1 games in league cup. In 2007 he leaves for Europe and signs a contract with the Portuguese S.C. Beira-Mar. After six months there, Lio is sold to C.D. Feirense. While there, the scouts of the Bulgarian Spartak Varna like him and during the sumer of 2008 he goes to Bulgaria. In Spartak the Korean football player quickly becomes the favorite of the fans. Unfortunately, in the last Spartak’s friendly match before the beginning of the Bulgarian championship Lio broke his arm and because of the fracture he did not play for about a month. In 2009, he returned to K-League by signing a contract with Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma.
In 2009 he signed a 3-year contract with Baník Ostrava making himself the first non-European player to ever play for the club. His first appearance for Baník Ostrava came on 8 August 2009, during a 1–0 win over Viktoria Plzeň by substitute on 90 minute.
On 4 January 2011, Lee joined Daegu FC.[1] He made his Daegu FC debut in a 0–2 League Cup loss over Gyeongnam FC on 16 March 2011.[2]
References
- ↑ "대구FC, 김귀화 코치 및 선수 6명 영입" (in Korean). daegufc.co.kr. 2011-01-04. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
- ↑ "Daegu vs. Gyeongnam 0 - 2". K-League (in Korean). Retrieved 2011-03-16.
External links
- Lee Hyung-sang – K League stats at kleague.com
- Lee's profile at lpfp.pt (Portuguese)