Lee Heung-sil (; born 10 July 1961) is a South Korean football manager and former footballer. He was a participant in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
Club career Lee was one of the greatest K League midfielders early in the history of K League. He received various seasonal awards by being named the Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, top assist provider, and five-time Best XI winner, while spending his entire professional career at POSCO Atoms. He is also the first-ever player in the K League to score 30 goals and provide 30 assists. He helped POSCO Atoms win three K League titles.
Style of play Nicknamed the "Little Tank" in South Korea, Lee was noted for his powerful dribbles and creative passes, although he had some weaknesses such as lack of defensive ability and height.
Career statistics Club + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPOSCO Atoms1985K League2110——21101986K League175—1112861987K League2912——29121988K League161??—1611989K League39422—3941990K League197——1971991K League154——1541992K League134—20154Career total169472213118450
Honours Player Hanyang University Korean National Championship: 1983
POSCO Atoms K League 1: 1986, 1988, 1992
Individual K League Rookie of the Year: 1985 K League 1 Best XI: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990 K League 1 Most Valuable Player: 1986 Korean FA Best XI: 1986 K League top assist provider: 1989 K League '80s All-Star Team: 2003
Manager Ansan Mugunghwa K League 2: 2016
Individual K League Manager of the Month: June 2016
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