Lim Joong-yong

Lim Joong-yong

Personal information
Full name	Lim Joong-yong
Date of birth	(1975-04-21) 21 April 1975
Place of birth	South Korea
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1995–1998	Sungkyunkwan University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2002	Busan I'Cons	43	(1)
2003	Daegu FC	15	(1)
2004–2011	Incheon United	163	(6)
Total		221	(8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2011

Lim Joong-yong
Hangul	임중용
Hanja	林重容
Revised Romanization	Im Jung-yong
McCune–Reischauer	Im Chung-yong

In this Korean name, the family name is Im.

Lim Joong-Yong (Korean: 임중용; born 21 April 1975) is a retired South Korean football player and coach.

Club career

Im made his professional debut for Busan I'cons in 1999, playing a number of games in his first two seasons with the club. However, he saw much less matchplay in 2001 and 2002, and a move to newly formed Daegu FC beckoned. After Daegu's debut season in the K-League, for 2004, Im moved to current club Incheon United, newly formed for the 2004 K-League season. Im remains with Incheon into the 2010 season, having played over 200 games in all competitions for the club.

Im plays both as a defender and as a mid-field defender. He retired end of 2011 season.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
South Korea			League		KFA Cup		League Cup		Asia		Total
1999	Busan I'Cons	K-League	25	1	?	?	9	0	?	?
2000			16	0	?	?	8	0	—
2001			2	0	?	?	0	0	—
2002			0	0	?	?	0	0	—
2003	Daegu FC		15	1	1	0	—		—		16	1
2004	Incheon United		17	1	1	0	12	0	—		30	1
2005			27	3	1	0	12	0	—		40	3
2006			25	1	4	0	7	0	—		36	1
2007			23	0	4	0	10	0	—		37	0
2008			23	0	0	0	2	0	—		25	0
2009			24	1	0	0	6	0	—		30	1
2010			23	0	2	0	3	0	—		28	0
2011			1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
Career total			221	8			69	0

Honours

Individual

• K-League Best XI : 2005

External links

• Lim Joong-yong – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)