Lee Kang-in

Lee Kang-in is a South Korean midfielder considered one of the greatest Asian talents of his generation. Developed through Valencia's youth academy in Spain, he became one of the youngest players to make his debut for the club in La Liga, gaining worldwide recognition after being voted the best player at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. After impressive seasons at Valencia, including a loan spell at Mallorca, he transferred to Paris Saint-Germain in 2023, where he established himself as a key midfielder in Paris's midfield, winning national and continental titles. For the South Korean National Team, he was a regular starter during the historic 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign in Qatar, when the country reached the Round of 16 following a victory over Portugal in the group stage, and today remains one of the main technical references in South Korean football.