Lee Sang-min (footballer, born 1998)

Lee Sang-min (Korean이상민; born 1 January 1998) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a defender for FC Seoul.

Lee Sang-min
Lee in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Busan, South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Seoul
Number 4
Youth career
2013–2015 Ulsan Hyundai High School
2016–2017 Soongsil University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Ulsan Hyundai 0 (0)
2019V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) 16 (0)
2020Seoul E-Land (loan) 26 (0)
2021 Seoul E-Land 28 (1)
2022– FC Seoul 25 (1)
2023–2024Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 29 (2)
International career
2012 South Korea U-14 2 (0)
2013–2015 South Korea U-17 24[α] (1)
2016–2017 South Korea U-20 15 (0)
2017–2021 South Korea U-23 22[β] (1)
2017[1] South Korea Universiade 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place Thailand 2020
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 July 2022
Korean name
Hangul
이상민
Hanja
Revised RomanizationLee Sangmin
McCune–ReischauerLee Sangmin

Club career

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Seoul E-Land FC

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In 2020, he joined Seoul E-Land FC of K League 2 on loan from Ulsan Hyundai.[2]

In 2021, he was fully transferred to the club.[3]

FC Seoul

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In 2022, Lee joined FC Seoul.[4]

International career

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In a friendly match against Zambia on 27 March 2017, Lee successfully resuscitated the unconscious Jeong Tae-wook, saving his life.[5]

He captained the South Korean under-23 team at the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship and the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Career Statistics

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Club

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As of 29 October 2023[6]
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2018 Ulsan Hyundai K League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) J2 League 16 0 4 0 5 0 25 0
2020 Seoul E-Land (loan) K League 2 26 0 1 0 27 0
2021 Seoul E-Land 28 1 1 0 29 1
2022 FC Seoul K League 1 25 1 5 0 30 1
2023 Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) K League 2 27 2 0 0 27 2
Career total 122 4 11 0 5 0 138 4

Honours

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International

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South Korea U-23

Individual

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  • 2015 KFA Awards: Best Young Player

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes two appearances against non-national team.
  2. ^ Includes one appearance against another KFA team.

References

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  1. ^ 2017년 8월 1일 2017 하계유니버시아드 남자 (in Korean). KFA. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. ^ "[단독]'김학범호 우승 주장' 이상민, 울산 떠나 정정용의 서울E 이적". 28 January 2020.
  3. ^ "[오피셜] 서울 이랜드, 울산서 이상민 완전 영입... 수비진 전력 강화". 30 December 2020.
  4. ^ "[공식발표] FC서울, 서울이랜드서 수비수 이상민 영입...수비 강화 성공". 24 January 2022.
  5. ^ "[인터뷰]'보건복지부장관상' 이상민 "(정)태욱이가 밥 샀다"". m.chosun.com/svc/section.html?sname=news&catid=8 (in Korean). Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  6. ^ Lee Sang-min – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)  
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