player · international archive · 2000–2012
South KoreaArchive goals
18
for South Korea · 1 from the spot
Matches scored in
15
1 hat-trick among them
Tournaments
3
most in the AFC Asian Cup (10)
Career span
2000–2012
first 2000-02-17 · last 2012-09-11
Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Lee Dong-gook is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is a record scorer in the K League 1, and had brief spells in Europe with Werder Bremen and Middlesbrough. He also played for the South Korea national football team at two FIFA World Cups and three AFC Asian Cups. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-07-13
Every goal
from the international archive · 18 goals in 15 matches| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-11 |  Uzbekistan | D2–2(a) | 57' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Tashkent |
| 2012-02-29 |  Kuwait | W2–0(h) | 65' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Seoul |
| 2005-06-08 | Kuwait | W4–0(a) | 29' (pen) | FIFA World Cup qualification | Kuwait City |
| 2005-03-30 | Uzbekistan | W2–1(h) | 62' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Seoul |
| 2005-02-09 | Kuwait | W2–0(h) | 23' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Seoul |
| 2004-11-17 |  Maldives | W2–0(h) | 80' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Seoul |
| 2004-09-08 |  Vietnam | W2–1(a) | 63' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Ho Chi Minh City |
| 2004-07-31 |  Iran | L3–4(n) | 25' | AFC Asian Cup | Jinan |
| 2004-07-27 | Kuwait | W4–0(n) | 25' 41' | AFC Asian Cup | Jinan |
| 2004-07-23 |  United Arab Emirates | W2–0(n) | 41' | AFC Asian Cup | Jinan |
| 2000-10-29 |  China | W1–0(n) | 76' | AFC Asian Cup | Beirut |
| 2000-10-26 |  Saudi Arabia | L1–2(n) | 90' | AFC Asian Cup | Beirut |
| 2000-10-23 | Iran | W2–1(n) | 99' | AFC Asian Cup | Tripoli |
| 2000-10-19 |  Indonesia | W3–0(n) | 30' 76' 90'hat-trick | AFC Asian Cup | Beirut |
| 2000-02-17 |  Costa Rica | D2–2(n) | 14' | Gold Cup | Los Angeles |
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