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Young-Pyo Lee welcomed by Premier Christy Clark

Lee with Premier Christy Clark

Today, new Whitecaps FC player Young-Pyo Lee was welcomed to Vancouver by BC Premier Christy Clark at Coquitlam’s H Mart grocery store. The former South Korean World Cup star drew a lineup that spanned around the store, with adoring fans coming to see the legend and have soccer balls, cards, jerseys, scarves and shirts signed.


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It was an impressive turnout from the Korean community, especially on short notice. Carl Valentine was on hand to witness the pandemonium and chat with some of our future season ticket holders!


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About Vancouver Whitecaps FC
In 1974, Vancouver Whitecaps FC played their inaugural season in the North American Soccer League, and in 1979, the club won the NASL Soccer Bowl championship. From 1987 to 1992, as a member of the Canadian Soccer League, Vancouver won four straight CSL titles. In 2002, Whitecaps FC created a full club model that encompasses professional teams for men and women, extensive youth development and grassroots participation programs, facility development, and the Whitecaps Foundation to support specific initiatives related to health and wellness through soccer. Since 2004, Whitecaps FC have won two United Soccer Leagues First Division championships and two USL W-League championships. In 2012, Whitecaps FC will begin their second season in Major League Soccer on Bell Pitch at BC Place Stadium in downtown Vancouver.