Lee Kang-in

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. After three seasons at Paris Saint-Germain he is now testing himself at Atlético Madrid 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.

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Name (English)

Lee Kang-in

Name (Japanese)

李康仁

Reading

い・がんいん

Born

February 19, 2001 (age 25)

Origin

Incheon, South Korea

Height

173 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Snake

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kanginleeoficial/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Kang-in
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%8E%E5%BA%B7%E4%BB%81
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16174734

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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