S. Korean soccer legend Lee Dong-gook to retire after 23-year career on Sunday
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South Korean soccer legend and the K-League's all-time top scorer Lee Dong-guk will play his last game on Sunday.
His club, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, officially announced his upcoming retirement on Monday shortly after the striker let the world know on social media.
Boasting a grand total of more than two-hundred goals in the K-League, Lee won seven league titles and one Asian Football Confederation Champions League trophy at Jeonbuk.
The forward played in two World Cups in 1998 and 2010 and scored 33 goals in one-hundred-five internationals.
Lee also had brief spells in the German Bundesliga and the English Premier League.
South Korean soccer legend and the K-League's all-time top scorer Lee Dong-guk will play his last game on Sunday.
His club, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, officially announced his upcoming retirement on Monday shortly after the striker let the world know on social media.
Boasting a grand total of more than two-hundred goals in the K-League, Lee won seven league titles and one Asian Football Confederation Champions League trophy at Jeonbuk.
The forward played in two World Cups in 1998 and 2010 and scored 33 goals in one-hundred-five internationals.
Lee also had brief spells in the German Bundesliga and the English Premier League.