Lee Kin Wo

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Lee Kin Wo
Personal information
Full name	Lee Kin Wo
Date of birth	October 20, 1967 (1967-10-20) (age 40)
Place of birth	Hong Kong
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Right winger
Club information
Current club	Eastern
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1985–1988 1988–1989 1989–1991 1991–1995 1995–2003 2003–2007 2007–2008 2008–present	Eastern Lai Sun Double Flower Lai Sun Eastern South China Sun Hei Workable Eastern	? (8)[1] ? (5) ? (5) ? (14) ? (30) ? (9) ? (0) 0 (0)
National team
–	Hong Kong	59 (8)
Teams managed
– 2007 2007–2008 2008–present	Hong Kong 09 Hong Kong Workable Eastern
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 July, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lee.

Lee Kin Wo (Chinese: 李健和, born October 20, 1967 in Hong Kong) is one of the most famous footballers in Hong Kong and his most usual position is right wing. He is voted as the Hong Kong Footballer of the Year for 3 times. His long hair is also a trademark for football fans.

Lee Kin Wo made his debut in Hong Kong First Division League on 13 October 1985 when he was 18 years old. He is most memorable for participating the friendly match South China Athletic Association (Lee is loaned from Eastern for that match, along with Dale Tempest) versus São Paulo, the Brazilian team with national representatives Cafu, Leonardo Araújo and Zetti at that time. Finally South China won the match by 4-2 and Lee scored the fourth goal of his team.

He was appointed to be the head coach of Hong Kong national football team on 22 May 2007. ^[2] The first match he led was a friendly match played away against Indonesia national football team. Hong Kong lost by 0-3 in the match.

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• Lee Kin Wo FIFA competition record

Awards
Preceded by Chan Kwok Fai Chan Chi Kwong	Hong Kong First Division League Best Young Player Award (with Lee Fuk Wing) 1986-87	Succeeded by Leslie George Santos Chiu Chong Man
Preceded by Chan Ping On	Hong Kong Footballer of the Year 1992-93	Succeeded by Lee Kin Wo
Preceded by Lee Kin Wo	Hong Kong Footballer of the Year 1993-94	Succeeded by Tam Siu Wai
Preceded by Gary McKeown	Hong Kong Footballer of the Year 2002-03	Succeeded by Fan Chun Yip
Sporting positions
Preceded by Lai Sun Cheung	Hong Kong national football team head coach May 2007 - June 2007	Succeeded by Lai Sun Cheung

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v • d • e Hong Kong national football team – Managers Kwok Ka Ming (1982–1990) • Wong Man Wai (1991–1992) • Chan Hung Ping (1993) • Koo Luam Khen (1994–1996) • Tsang Wai Chung (1997) • Sebastian Araújo (1997–1998) • Chan Hung Ping (1999–2000) • Arie van der Zouwen (2000–2001) • Lai Sun Cheung (2002–2006) • Lee Kin Wo (2007) • Lai Sun Cheung (2007–)