Lee Young-min
For the former footballer who became manager of FC Anyang in 2015, see Lee Young-min (footballer, born 1973).
| Lee Young-min | |
| Hangul | 이영민 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李榮敏 |
| Revised Romanization | I Yeongmin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Yŏngmin |
Lee Young-min (born 1 December 1905 – 1954) was a South Korean football, athletics, and baseball player, manager, and promoter.
Football
He played for Kyungsung FC and was a founding member of Joseon Football Association (currently Korea Football Association). He was manager of the South Korea national football team at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [1]
Baseball
He hit a home run in 1921. This home run was a first in Korean baseball history.[2] He was such a good player that KBO gives the Lee Young-Min award to best hitters in high school every year.
Honours
Winners : 1935 Emperor's Cup
References
- ↑ 베이브 루스와 대결한 축구인 이영민 (in Korean). April 4, 2012.
- ↑ 대한민국 제1호 홈런 (in Korean). Chosun.com. August 14, 2010.
External links
GK: Cha Soon-chong • Hong Deok-young • DF: Park Kyu-chung • Pak Dai-chong • Lee See-dong • MF: Min Byung-dae • Lee Yoo-hyung • Choi Sung-gon • Kim Kyu-hwan • FW: Woo Zung-whan • Bai Chong-ho • Chung Nam-sik • Kim Yong-sik • Chung Kook-chin • Ah Jong-soo • Oh Kyung-whan • Coach: Lee Young-min |  | |
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