Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lee Seung-gi | ||
Date of birth | 2 June 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Gwangju, South Korea | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | University of Ulsan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Gwangju FC | 65 | (12) |
2013– | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 51 | (10) |
2015–2016 | → Sangju Sangmu (army) | 36 | (6) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | South Korea | 12 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 December 2016 |
Lee Seung-gi | |
Hangul | 이승기 |
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Hanja | 李承琪 |
Revised Romanization | I Seunggi |
McCune–Reischauer | I Sŭnggi |
Lee Seung-gi (born 2 June 1988) is a South Korean football player who currently plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors as a midfielder, having previously played for Gwangju FC. He also represents South Korea in senior men's football.
Lee was selected by Gwangju FC as a draft pick from the University of Ulsan for the 2011 K-League season. After making his first appearance for his new club in the second round 2011 K-League Cup match on 6 April 2011 against Busan I'Park, he played his first K-League game the following week against Sangju Sangmu Phoenix, which ended in a draw. Lee scored his first professional goal in Gwangju's win over Daejeon Citizen on 1 May 2011. Lee would go on to score a further seven goals during the season, finishing as his club's joint top scorer for 2011 alongside João Paulo.
Gwangju were relegated following the completion of the 2012 K-League season. In January 2013, Lee transferred to Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.
In 2015, Lee Seung-Gi moved the team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors to Sangju Sangmu FC,because He was enlist while 2 years. Also, He will suppose to return to Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in 2017.