Atletico Madrid sign South Korea World Cup star Lee Kang-In from PSG
Summary
South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-In has agreed to join Atletico Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain. He will sign a contract until June 2031, and the transfer fee is reported to be between 35 and 40 million euros.Key Facts
- Lee Kang-In is a 25-year-old midfielder from South Korea.
- He played all three group-stage games for South Korea in the recent World Cup.
- Lee moved to Spain at age 10 to join Valencia’s training academy.
- He played 62 games for Valencia and later joined Mallorca.
- In 2023, Lee transferred to Paris Saint-Germain and scored 16 goals in 124 appearances.
- Atletico Madrid finished fourth in La Liga last season and reached the Copa del Rey final.
- Lee will replace Antoine Griezmann, Atletico’s top scorer who moved to Major League Soccer.
- The transfer fee is estimated to be between 35 million and 40 million euros ($39.8m to $45.5m).
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