Lee Sang-Deok
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Lee Sang-Duk is a South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 centre back.

Club career

Lee was selected by the Daegu FC
Daegu FC
Daegu Football Club, commonly referred to as Daegu FC , is a South Korean professional football club based in Daegu. The club was founded as a community team at the end of 2002, and the club made their K-League debut in 2003. Historically, Daegu have always placed in the lower reaches of the...

 in the fifth round of the 2009 K-League Draft on 20 November 2009. Lee made his K-League debut on 8 March 2009 in a match against Seongnam Ilhwa. He scored his first career K-league goal against Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers
Pohang Steelers are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They were originally called POSCO, after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it...

 in a 2–2 draw on 22 March 2009. He went on to score three goals from just seven games during the season.

Match-fixing scandal

It was announced in August 2011 that Lee would not be able to play in the all football league system in South Korea
Korea Republic football league system
The South Korean football league system contains three unconnected leagues for Korean football clubs. The Korean system is different from many other national league systems, in the sense that there is no official direct route for movement between any of the three divisions.The highest level of...

 until August 2014, on a charge of being implicated in the match-fixing
2011 South Korean football betting scandal
The 2011 South Korean football betting scandal involved South Korea's top professional football leagues, K-League. In mid 2011, South Korean association football, especially K-League, was overshadowed by the discovery of match fixing scandal among the players, brokers such as gangsters and coaches...

.

International career

Lee received his first call up to the South Korea squad for the friendly against Turkey
Turkey national football team
The Turkey national football team represents Turkey in association football and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Turkey. They are affiliated with UEFA...

 on 10 February 2011, but he did not play in the game.

Club career statistics

as of 25 July 2011
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K-League 2009
The 2009 edition of the K-League is the twenty-seventh since its establishment in 1983. Suwon Samsung Bluewings are the defending champions, having won their fourth title. The season began on March 7, 2009...

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K-League
The Korea Professional Football League is South Korea's only fully professional association football league. At the top of the South Korean football league system, it is the country's highest and most prestigious level of football competition currently contested by 16 clubs.-Establishment:The...


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