Leo Shin
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| Leo Shin | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leo Shin | |
| Date of birth | March 19, 1988 | |
| Place of birth | South Korea | |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Thespa Kusatsu | |
| Number | 28 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Hertha BSC Berlin | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2007 2007 2008-present |
Eastern Suburbs Waitakere United Thespa Kusatsu |
14 (11) 0 (0) 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2007 2007 2007- |
New Zealand U-20 New Zealand U-23 New Zealand |
6 (2) 1 (0) 3 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Leo Shin (born March 19, 1988 in South Korea) is a New Zealand football player who currently plays for Thespa Kusatsu in Japan's professional J. League.
[edit] international career
He was a striker on the U-20 New Zealand national football team playing at the 2007 OFC U20 Tournament. However, he missed a chance to play at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Shin was part of the New Zealand A team that performed in the quadrangular Agribank Cup Tournament in Hanoi, Vietnam in 2006, with every game being played at the My Dinh Stadium, eventually finishing third in the tournament that also featured Vietnam the hosts, Bahrain under 21 and Thailand. New Zealand A were beaten 1–0 by Vietnam in their first game of the tournement on 25 October 2006, they were again beaten 1–0 by Thailand on 27 October. New Zealand A finally gained their first and only win beating Bahrain U21 1–0 on 29 October with him scoring the goal.
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