Lee Bum-young

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Lee Bum-young

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-04-02) 2 April 1989 (age 32)
Place of birth	Seoul, South Korea
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Jeonbuk Hyundai
Number	1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2015	Busan I'Park	134	(0)
2016	Avispa Fukuoka	25	(0)
2017–2018	Gangwon FC	66	(0)
2019–	Jeonbuk Hyundai	0	(0)
National team‡
2009	South Korea U-20	7	(0)
2010–2012	South Korea U-23	13	(0)
2014–	South Korea	1	(0)
Honours Olympic Games 2012 London Team Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 January 2011

Lee Bum-young (Korean: 이범영; born 2 April 1989) is a South Korean footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Jeonbuk Hyundai in the K League 1. His younger brother Lee Bum-soo is also a footballer.

Career[]

Lee Bum-young signed a professional contract for Busan I'Park in 2008, later making a total of 17 appearances in his first year for the club. After five years of playing in the K-League, he then became the first-choice goalkeeper for Busan. Lee Bum-young spent three years as a first-choice until the club finished 11th in the league in 2015 and were relegated in the playoffs, losing 0–3 on aggregate to Suwon FC. Lee had made a total of 134 appearances in the league and 163 overall for Busan I'Park.

Lee Bum-young then transferred to the newly promoted Avispa Fukuoka, where he was made the first-choice goalkeeper by coach Masami Ihara.

International career[]

In the 2012 London Olympics, Lee played a crucial role in South Korea's quarterfinal victory over Great Britain. After entering the match as a late substitute for injured first-choice goalkeeper Jung Sung-ryong, he saved Great Britain's fifth kick from Daniel Sturridge in the penalty shootout. Korea scored its fifth and deciding kick and won the shootout 5–4, progressing to the semifinals of the Olympic tournament for the first time in its history. He started the semi-final match against .

Lee was included on his home team's 2014 World Cup squad as the third-choice goalkeeper. However, he did not play a single minute. He made his senior debut against Uruguay on 8 September 2014.

Club career statistics[]

Last updated on 4 December 2020.

References[]

External links[]

• Lee Bum-young on Twitter
• Lee Bum-young at J.League (in Japanese)
• Lee Bum-young – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
• Lee Bum-young on Cyworld (in Korean)

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