Playing position Name Lee Lim Career start 2003 2003–2009 Tai Po Weight 63 kg | Years Team Height 1.78 m Number 9 Role Football player Siblings Lee Hong Lim | |
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Date of birth (1981-05-05) 5 May 1981 (age 34) Place of birth North District, Hong Kong Current teams South China AA (#9 / Forward), Hong Kong national football team (Midfielder, Forward) | ||
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Lee Wai Lim (Chinese: 李威廉; Jyutping: lei5 wai1 lim4, born 5 May 1981) is a former Hong Kong football player and coach. He is the brother of Eastern player Lee Hong Lim.
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- Tai Po FC
- 2009 Hong Kong FA Cup
- South China AA
- HK Pegasus
- Club Statistics
- International career
- Statistics
- Personal life
- Club
- International
- Individual
- References
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Tai Po FC
Lee joined Tai Po FC in the third division in 2003 after being discovered by Tai Po FC's secretary Chan Ping. He stayed with the team as it progressed to the First Division in 2007 and turned professional. During his time as an amateur, he worked also as a shopping mall security guard.
2009 Hong Kong FA Cup
Lee scored the penalty against Fourway to take NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po to the final of the Hong Kong FA Cup.
In the final, Lee Wai Lim scored a free kick and helped NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po beat TSW Pegasus 4:2 and thus became the first district team to win the trophy. Lee Wai Lim also won the title of Man of the Match.
His last match for Tai Po FC was a friendly against his new employers South China on 13 June 2009 at Mong Kok Stadium. NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po lost the game. Lee Wai Lim scored a penalty which he won himself.
Lee was awarded Hong Kong Player of the Year award on 12 June 2009 and received a HK$45,000 prize.
South China AA
On the same date he won the Player of the Year prize, Lee Wai Lim confirmed that he would be joining South China in the season of 2009–10.
On 11 May 2010, in the 2010 AFC Cup second round match against Al Riffa, in the 28th minute, Lee Wai Lim passed to teammate Lee Chi Ho to score. But South China lost the game 1:3.
On 19 February 2011, Lee scored with a header in the 82-minute to help South China win the away game by 1:0 against Tuen Mun.
HK Pegasus
Lee joined HK Pegasus in the summer of 2015 as a player-coach.
On 6 October 2016, Lee was one of six current and former Pegasus players to be taken in for questioning by the ICAC on allegations of match fixing. He was formally charged on 28 June 2017 for conspiring to fix a several reserve league matches.
Club Statistics
As of 10 October 2012
International career
He was selected by Goran Paulić and Dejan Antonić for the Hong Kong team at the end of 2008, to prepare for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers. He scored a hattrick in his first game against Macau as Hong Kong achieved a 9–1 win.
He starred in the 2009 Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup, scoring one goal and providing two assists to help Hong Kong secure a 4–1 victory at home and a 5–4 aggregate win over Guangdong. His performance earned him the nickname Prince William from the fans.
On 30 September 2011, Lee Wai Lim scored the opening goal in the 3:3 draw with the Philippines in the 2011 Long Teng Cup.
Statistics
As of 15 October 2013.Personal life
He is the elder brother of Lee Hong Lim, who used to be his team mate at Wofoo Tai Po, until he moved in January 2009 to TSW Pegasus. His brother now plays with him at South China.
Club
Tai Po
South China AA
International
Hong Kong