Lee Ho (Korean: 이호; born 22 October 1984) is a South Korean football coach and a former player. He is an assistant manager with Seoul E-Land FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder / Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Seoul E-Land FC (assistant coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Joongdong High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 60 | (4) |
| 2006–2008 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 18 | (1) |
| 2009 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 28 | (2) |
| 2010 | Al Ain FC | 23 | (0) |
| 2010 | Omiya Ardija | 15 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | Ulsan Hyundai | 68 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Sangju Sangmu (army) | 49 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Jeonbuk Hyundai | 22 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Muangthong United | 50 | (1) |
| 2020 | Ayutthaya United | 13 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Ulsan Hyundai | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 347 | (13) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | South Korea U-20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2006 | South Korea U-23 | 5 | (1) |
| 2005–2014 | South Korea | 26 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Seoul E-Land FC (assistant coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Lee Ho | |
| Hangul | 이호 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李浩 |
| Revised Romanization | I Ho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Ho |
Career
He signed for Zenit Saint Petersburg on 30 June 2006, two days after Kim Dong-Jin, following their coach Dick Advocaat.[1]
Al Ain FC
Prior to the January transfer window opening Al Ain were in search for an Asian foreign player to play alongside non-Asians Jorge Valdivia, Emerson and Jose Sand. Rumours began to flow that Lee was the Emirati club's main transfer target.
On 18 January, Lee was presented to the press with the number 50 and officially announced as the fourth foreign player in Al Ain's squad with a contract until the end of the season with an option to renew for another year.
Ulsan Hyundai
For the 2021, Lee Ho returned to Ulsan Hyundai as a playing coach and retired at the end of 2022 season.
Managerial career
Lee Ho joined Seoul E-Land FC as an assistant coach.
International
He played in all three of South Korea's games at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.[2]
Personal life
In 2009, Lee Ho married Yang Eun-ji, who was a member of Baby Vox Re.V and is a sister of actress Yang Mi-ra. Lee Ho and Yang Eun-ji have three daughters.[3][4]
Club career statistics
Last update: 23 October 2022
| 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 | |||||||
| 2003 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | K League 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2004 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | 33 | 1 | |||
| 2005 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | 37 | 1 | |||
| 2006 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Russia | League | Russian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2006 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Russian Premier League | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2009 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | K League 1 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | 40 | 2 | |
| United Arab Emirates | League | President's Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2009–10 | Al Ain FC | UAE Football League | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Japan | League | Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2010 | Omiya Ardija | J. League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 14 | 1 | |
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2011 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | 40 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 42 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | Sangju Sangmu | K League 1 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 2 | ||||
| 2015 | Jeonbuk Hyundai | K League 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| Thailand | League | Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2017 | Muangthong United | Thai League 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 16 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Ayutthaya United | Thai League 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 1 | |
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2022 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | South Korea | 223 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 285 | 10 | |
| Russia | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Japan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 14 | 1 | |||
| Thailand | 63 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 83 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 291 | 13 | 89 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 445 | 14 | ||
Honours
- Ulsan Hyundai
- K League 1 (1): 2005
- K-League Cup (1): 2011
- Korean Super Cup (1): 2006
- AFC Champions League (1): 2012
- A3 Champions Cup (1): 2006
- Zenit Saint Petersburg
- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
- AFC Champions League (1): 2016
- Muangthong United
- Thai League Cup (1): 2017
- Mekong Club Championship (1): 2017
References
External links
- Lee Ho on Instagram
- Lee Ho – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- National Team Player Record[permanent dead link] (in Korean)
- "Russian Premier League Player Profile" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 15 April 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2009.
- Lee Ho – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Lee Ho at National-Football-Teams.com
- Lee Ho at Soccerway
- Lee Ho at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
