Tadanari Lee

Tadanari Lee
李 忠成
Lee with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2010
Personal information
Full name Tadanari Lee[1]
Date of birth (1985-12-19) 19 December 1985 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Nishitokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) striker, attacking midfielder
Youth career
1998–2000 Yokogawa Electric
2001–2003 FC Tokyo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 FC Tokyo 0 (0)
2005–2009 Kashiwa Reysol 108 (24)
2009–2011 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 70 (26)
2012–2014 Southampton 7 (1)
2013FC Tokyo (loan) 13 (4)
2014–2018 Urawa Reds 133 (24)
2019 Yokohama F. Marinos 10 (1)
2020–2021 Kyoto Sanga 22 (0)
2022–2023 Albirex Niigata (S) 45 (21)
International career
2007–2008 Japan U-23 12 (4)
2011–2012 Japan 11 (2)
Medal record
FC Tokyo
Winner J.League Cup 2004
Kashiwa Reysol
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2008
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-up J.League Cup 2010
Urawa Reds
Winner AFC Champions League 2017
Runner-up J1 League 2014
Runner-up J1 League 2016
Winner J.League Cup 2016
Winner Emperor's Cup 2018
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2015
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2011 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:34, 18 November 2022 (UTC)
Tadanari Lee
Hangul
이충성
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Chung-song
McCune–ReischauerLee Ch'ungsŏng
Japanese name:
Lee Tadanari ()

Tadanari Lee (李 忠成, Lee Tadanari, born 19 December 1985) is a Japanese former footballer who played as a striker or attacking-midfielder. He has made 11 appearances for the Japan national team. He is sometimes known as Chung, in reference to his Korean name, Lee Chung-song.[2]

Lee is known in Japan for coming on as a substitute in the 109th minute of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup Final held in Qatar and scoring his first international goal to secure a 1–0 win over Australia, giving Japan their fourth Asian Cup success.

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Tadanari Lee". SaintsPlayers.co.uk. Retrieved 3 May 2022.