[2] Lee began his career with Pohang Jecheol Technical High School and, after the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup, left for Europe signing with Watford through KFA Youth Project.

[3] Prior to joining the French side, Lee went on trial with Willem II Tilburg.

[4] Lee scored his first goal for FC Nantes against Châteauroux on 22 October 2010.

Lee represented his homeland at 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in his native South Korea and played one game.

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