Lee Kang-in (Korean: 이강인; born 19 February 2001) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the South Korea national team.
Lee was the Asian Football Confederation’s Asian Young Footballer of the Year in 2019, the same year that he won the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup’s Golden Ball award. Lee’s team finished runner-up during the event. He also won the Copa del Rey with Valencia during that season.
In 2007, the six-year-old Lee was featured in the third season of the KBS N Sports reality football show Fly Shoot Dori (Korean: 날아라 슛돌이; meaning: Fly Shooting Kid). After his exceptional performance, he passed through Yoo Sang-chul’s youth academy and in 2009 joined the Incheon United FC U-12 youth team. Lee later attended Seokjeong Elementary School in Incheon and played for Flyings FC. In January 2011, he went to Spain under the recommendation of his youth team coach and took part in trials for the Villarreal CF and Valencia CF youth teams.
Parents and family
Lee Kang in’s parents are Lee Woon-sung (father ) and, Kang Sung-mi (mother).
He was born on 19 February 2001 in Incheon, the youngest of three children. His father Lee Woon-seong was a taekwondo instructor in Incheon and a big football fan (especially of the late Diego Maradona).
Siblings
He is one among no fewer than three children born to his mother and to his father, Un-Seong Lee. Young Lee grew up in his birthplace at Incheon.
He is the youngest of three siblings of his family, which are his two older sisters and his brother.
Girlfriend/ Wife
Lee Kang-in is still single and not in an open relationship for now. He is also not yet married.
Net Worth
Lee Kang-in has an estimated net worth of around $2 million – $10 million.
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