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Lee Seung Yeoul

  • Position: Striker
  • Squad number: 11
  • Date of birth: 6 March, 1989 (21 years old)
  • Height: 6'0" (183cm)

Tournament totals

Games played Shots on target | off target
1 Lee Seung Yeoul
0|0 Lee Seung Yeoul
1 As substitute
30|26 Total South Korea
20 Most shots on target Diego Forlan
4 Total South Korea
12 Most shots off target Asamoah Gyan, Cristiano Ronaldo, Wesley Sneijder
Goals Assists
0 Lee Seung Yeoul
0 Lee Seung Yeoul
6 Total South Korea
2 Total South Korea
6 Best Diego Forlan
Fouls by | on Cards yellow | red
0|0 Lee Seung Yeoul
0|0 Lee Seung Yeoul
52|56 Total South Korea
6|0 Total South Korea
20 Most fouls by Mark Van Bommel
25 Most fouls on Andres Iniesta

South Korea games played

  1. South Korea 2-0 Greece
    Saturday, 12 June Match report
  2. Argentina 4-1 South Korea
    Thursday, 17 June Match report
  3. Nigeria 2-2 South Korea
    Tuesday, 22 June Match report
  4. Uruguay 2-1 South Korea
    Saturday, 26 June Match report

Player Profile

The young striker has represented his country at Under-18 and Under-23 level, and played at the Fifa Under-20 World Cup last year. He made his senior international debut in the defeat by Zambia earlier this year and has featured regularly in South Korea’s warm-up matches.

The 21-year-old scored his first Korea goal in the 5-0 win against Hong Kong, and also netted in wins against Japan and Ecuador.

He came through the youth system at FC Seoul and helped them finish third in the K-League in 2009.

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