Lee Yong Net Worth, Biography, Personal Life, Career, and Awards
A South Korean international footballer Lee Yong is currently playing for the national football team of South Korea and apart from that, he is also involved for his current team, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Some of his national teammates include Hond Chul and Kim Young-Gwon. Prior for playing Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, he has been the star player for Ulsan Hyundai and Sangju Sangmu previously.
The footballer serves as a full-back for his teams. At present, he is appointed to a jersey number 2 in the field and has good penetration and vision in the game along with good control over the ball.
Lee Yong Childhood and Youth
The date of birth of Lee Young is December 24, 1986, in the place name called Ulsan of South Korean. He was born in South Korean which grants him a South Korean nationality belonging to Asian ethnic background.
The player landed his steps in football since his early days. He attended at Chungang University in 2006 where he initially played his youth career with the football team associated with Chungang University. Later, he left the club after playing three years.
Lee Yong Personal Life and Wife
Lee Yong is the quite confident person when it comes to his personal life. There is no any information regarding his personal matters and has not revealed about his love life or girlfriend either. The player looks like he is currently focused on his regular career rather being involved in anything else.
On moving towards his body measurement, he measures the noticeable height of 5 feet 11 inches with the proper healthy weight of around 74 kg in scale.
Lee Yong Club Career and Achievements
Lee Yong is one of the prominent players in the football world and has collected huge fan base for himself with his career in the Sports industry.
Yong Professional Career
After playing his junior team career, he began his professional career joining the main team of Ulsan Hyundai in 2010. Upon his arrival, he helped his team to win League Cup in 2012 and AFC Champions League in 2012. However, he was in the club for six years showing his skills in 127 games with a single goal.
Later, the South Korean footballer moved to Sangju Sangmu as a part of a loan from Ulsan Hyundai on 15th of December 2014. Before leaving his loan club, he made 56 appearances bagging two times. Moreover, he was also the member of the team that won K League Challenge in 2015.
Currently, the player is paying for Jeonbuk Motors with whom he signed his new contract on February 1, 2017. Upon his arrival, he helped his team to conquer K League in 2017 and went to make 8 appearances so far.
Lee Yong International Career
Lee Yong was invited for the senior squad of South Korea on 14th August 2013 to play the match over Peru, under the coach Myung-Bo Hong.
FIFA World Cup 2018
In May 2018, Go Yo-Han was included in the final list of South Korean’s 23-man provisional squad for the 2018 World Cup, Russia. His first match in FIFA World Cup 2018 came over Sweden, but sadly, they lost the match over Sweden contributing 1-0 defect. Following suit, they again got a defect their second match by 1-2 to Mexico. Eventually, the third match came to the victory against Germany but they didn’t go further due to their loss in the first and second match.
Lee Yong Total Net Worth and Salary
Lee Yong receives a handsome amount of money from his current club and the national team. However, his total figure of net worth has not been published yet to his fans. Altogether, he gets the weekly wage of €7K and makes €364,000 in the year through his present club of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.