Lee Eun-mi (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea, | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Gangwon Provincial College | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009-2017 | Icheon Daekyo | ||
| 2018–2025 | Suwon FC | 18 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2019 | South Korea | 91 | (14) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:58, 29 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
| Lee Eun-mi | |
| Hangul | 이은미 |
|---|---|
| RR | I Eunmi |
| MR | I Ŭnmi |
Lee Eun-mi (Korean pronunciation: [i.ɯn.mi]; born 18 August 1988) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a defender. She represented South Korea at several major tournaments, including three Asian Cups and two World Cups. Lee currently works as a coach for Suwon FC Women.
Lee joined Daekyo Kangaroos (later Icheon Daekyo) in 2009 and won three WK League titles with the club between 2009 and 2012.[1]
Following the disbandment of Icheon Daekyo in 2017, Lee joined Suwon UDC.[2] On 23 April 2018, she made her debut for the club in a 1–0 victory against Changnyeong.[3] Lee retired from football at the end of the 2025 season, having made 280 WK League appearances over sixteen seasons in the league.[4]
International career
During her career, Lee made 91 appearances for South Korea, scoring 14 international goals.[5] She was part of the country's bronze medal-winning squad at both the 2010 and 2018 Asian Games, as well as appearing at two World Cups, in 2015 and 2019.[6] Following her retirement from international football, in 2025 she was honoured with a retirement ceremony alongside Yoo Young-a.[7]