Kang-In Lee

Lee Kang-In is a South Korean midfielder born in Incheon on 19 February 2001. He developed in the Valencia academy after moving to Spain as a child, having first attracted attention in South Korea through the television programme Fly Shoot Dori. Lee made his professional debut for Valencia in October 2018 and became the youngest South Korean to play professionally in Europe. In 2021, he joined Mallorca on a free transfer, where regular football helped him establish himself as a creative and technically accomplished player. His performances earned a move to Paris Saint-Germain in July 2023, adding a new stage to his European career. At PSG, Lee has been used across midfield and wider attacking roles, contributing through close control, progressive passing and intelligent movement. Internationally, he won the Golden Ball at the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup after helping South Korea reach the final, and he remains part of the national-team picture.