Lee Byung-keun

Lee Byung-keun
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-04-28) 28 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Sancheong, Gyeongnam, South Korea
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1992–1995 Hanyang University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–2006 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 226 (7)
2006–2007 Daegu FC 13 (3)
2007–2008 FC Oberneuland
2008 Seoul United
International career
1995 South Korea U-23 2 (0)
1998–2000 South Korea 8 (0)
Managerial career
2012 Gyeongnam FC (Chief coach)
2013–2018 Suwon Samsung Bluewings (Assistant coach)
2018 Suwon Samsung Bluewings (Caretaker Manager)
2019 Daegu FC (Assistant coach)
2020 Daegu FC (Caretaker Manager)'
2022-2023 Suwon Samsung Bluewings (Manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2007
Lee Byung-keun
Hangul
이병근
Hanja
李柄根
Revised RomanizationI Byeonggeun
McCune–ReischauerRi Pyŏnggŭn

Lee Byung-keun (born 28 April 1973) is a South Korean former footballer and current Manager.

Lee started his career as a professional footballer as a founding member of Suwon Samsung Bluewings in 1996. He played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings for ten years as one of the most steady players in the team.

He contract to Gyeongnam FC as a scouter in 2008. In 2012, he was named as chief assistant coach of the club.

In 2013, he moved to Suwon Samsung Bluewings as the chief assistant coach of the club. However, he was named caretaker manager of Suwon Samsung Bluewings September 2018. He left the club the following month.

At the beginning of 2019 Season, he joined Daegu FC as the chief assistant coach of the club. However, he was named caretaker manager of Daegu FC on February 5, 2020 to lead the club in the upcoming 2020 K League 1 season.[1]

Club career

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Club career statistics

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Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Asia Total
1996 Suwon Samsung Bluewings K-League 24 0 ? ? 6 0 -
1997 17 1 ? ? 16 1 -
1998 14 1 ? ? 15 0 -
1999 27 2 ? ? 12 0 ? ?
2000 22 0 ? ? 3 0 ? ?
2001 24 0 ? ? 7 0 ? ?
2002 27 0 ? ? 9 0 ? ?
2003 38 2 1 0 - - 39 2
2004 8 0 0 0 8 0 - 16 0
2005 21 0 2 0 7 0 ? ?
2006 4 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 0
2006 Daegu FC 10 2 1 0 0 0 - 11 2
2007 3 1 0 0 2 0 - 5 1
Total South Korea 239 9 85 1
Career total 239 9 85 1

References

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  1. ^ "대구FC, 이병근 감독대행 체제로 2020시즌 치른다". Daegu FC. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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Sporting positions
Preceded by Suwon Samsung Bluewings captain
2004
Succeeded by