LEE Donggyeong

Tokyo Lee [his given name 'Dong Kyung' means 'Tokyo' in Korean]. (newsis.com, 07 Jul 2021)

Athlete

Hongik University, Seoul, KOR

Korean

Ulsan Hyundai [Republic of Korea] since 2018

Hong Myung-Bo [club], KOR; Kim Hak-Bum [national], KOR

Midfielder (Hongik University Football Team Facebook page, 02 Sep 2019)

Left-footed (chosun.com, 01 Jul 2021)

First A-match in 2019 for Japan Against Georgia, in Turkey (donga.com, 06 Sep 2019)

In December 2020 he damaged the medial collateral ligament [MCL] in his left knee during training in Qatar. He returned to training in February 2021. (chosun.com, 01 Dec 2020; news.kmib.co.kr, 25 Jan 2021; mbcsportsplus.com, 27 Feb 2021)

He was sidelined for one year in middle school after undergoing three surgeries on his shin. (yeongnam.com, 21 Jan 2020)

K League 1 [KOR] (uhfc.tv, 02 Jul 2021)

He took up the sport in first grade at Hwawon Elementary School in Daegu, Republic of Korea, and began focusing on playing as an attacking midfielder in grade five. (yeongnam.com, 21 Jan 2020)

He asked his grandmother to buy him a football at age four. He then joined his first football team in primary school. (yeongnam.com, 21 Jan 2020)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (yna.co.kr, 05 Jul 2021)