Lee Geum-Min | QueenBallers Player profile

Lee

Geum-Min

Apr 7, 1994

#9 - Forward

Lee Geum-min is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the South Korea women's national team.

Did You Know?

She started playing football when she was 10 years old and went to academy at 12.

Moving to UK was a big challenge, she had never lived by herself before, could not speak English and did not know how to cook.

She struggled with the physical part of playing in the WSL.

She finds English food delicious, especially chips.

She looked up to Cristiano Ronaldo when she was younger and practiced a lot of dribbling to imitate him.

She has a Yorkshire terrier called 'Jang gun'.

She likes to relax by watching Korean dramas on Netflix.

She would like to be a role model for young Korean girls interested in football and promote women's football in South Korea.

She also did athletics and played badminton in school.

She would like to stay involved in football even after her active career. She is interested in coaching children.

She always says a prayer before a game.

Best Actions

Lee's two goals in 30 seconds

Club Achievements

AFC U-16 Women's Championship	1×
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup	1×
AFC U-19 Women's Championship	1×

Awards

Brighton Goal of the Season

1×

Stats

Year	Club	AP	GL
2021 - present	Brighton	73	10
2020 - 2021	Brighton (loan)	20	3
2019 - 2020	Manchester City	8	1
2018 - 2019	Gyeongju KHNP	36	21
2015 - 2017	Seoul City	57	26
International Stats
2013 - present	South Korea	90	27
2011 - 2014	South Korea U20	16	6
2009 - 2010	South Korea U17	11	3