Photo: Republic of Korea from Seoul, Republic of Korea / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Lee Kang-in is a footballer I find genuinely thrilling to watch. A Valencia academy product who became the youngest South Korean to debut professionally in Europe at seventeen, he carries a natural feel for tight spaces and a soft, inventive touch that few attacking midfielders possess. Now testing himself at Paris Saint-Germain and shouldering growing responsibility for South Korea, he's at the pivotal stage where talent must harden into consistency. What intrigues me is whether his obvious technical gifts can be matched by the resilience top-level pressure demands. If they are, he could become one of Asia's defining attacking players of his generation. I'm betting he gets there.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lee Kang-in
- Name (Japanese)
- 李康仁
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- February 19, 2001 (age 25)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Snake
- Origin
- Incheon, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kanginleeoficial/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%8E%E5%BA%B7%E4%BB%81
Frequently asked questions
When was Lee Kang-in born?
Born February 19, 2001 (age 25).
Where is Lee Kang-in from?
Lee Kang-in is from Incheon, South Korea.
What does Lee Kang-in do?
Lee Kang-in works as association football player.
How tall is Lee Kang-in?
Lee Kang-in is 2 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.