Lee Jang-soo: Biography, Facts and Career

Lee Jang-soo (Korean: 이장수; born October 15, 1956) is a South Korean association football manager and a former player. he is the current technical director of Thai League 3 club Khonkaen Mordindang. As a player, he had the distinction of being one of the first fully professional footballers to play in the newly formed Korean Super League in the inaugural 1983 league season, however it has been as a manager where he has distinguished himself particularly within China where he has gone on to twice win the Chinese FA Cup with Chongqing Lifan and Qingdao Beilaite. He has also achieved a successful spell back home within South Korea with FC Seoul when he won the K-League Cup, however he has continued to return to China where he was the manager of Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande whose appointment also makes him the longest serving foreign coach within Chinese football.

Quick facts about Lee Jang-soo

• Full name: Lee Jang-soo
• Born: 1956-10-15
• Nationality: South Korea
• Known as: Athlete
• Wikidata ID: Q493884

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