Trophée des Champions
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2025 · 2024
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Kang-in Lee is a midfielder from Korea Republic who plays for Atlético de Madrid, wearing shirt number 19. This season he has scored 5 goals and provided 2 assists in 7 appearances. Born in 2001, he stands 1.73 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Kang-In Lee
Known as
K. Lee
Position
Midfielder
Team
Atlético de Madrid
Nationality
Korea Republic
Date of birth
19 February 2001
Age
25 years
Height
1.73 m
Weight
66 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
19
Season statistics
7
Matches
5
Goals
2
Assists
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
W
W
L
L
W
Trophy cabinet · 10 won
Coupe de France
2×
2024/2025 · 2023/2024
Ligue 1
2×
2024/2025 · 2023/2024
UEFA Super Cup
1×
2025
UEFA Champions League
1×
2024/2025
Asian Games
1×
2023
Copa del Rey
1×
2018/2019
Runner-up finishes
Runner-up finishes · 2: FIFA Club World Cup (2025) · FIFA U20 World Cup (2019)
Honours and individual awards
Kang-in Lee has won 12 individual honours across 10 different awards.
Goalscoring awards
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Ball 2019
Player of the year awards
- AFC Asian International Player of the Year 2025
- AFC Youth Player of the Year 2019
- Korean FA Player of the Year 2025
- Korean FA Young Player of the Year 2019
- Trophée des Champions Best Player 2023
Team selections
- IFFHS Asian Men's Team of the Year 3× 2023, 2024, 2025
Other honours
- AFC Asian Cup Team of the Tournament 2023
- Diario AS Midfielder of the Season 2022–23
Monthly and one-off awards
- Ligue 1 Goal of the Month 2023
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Korea Republic National team
The career of Kang-in Lee so far
Kang-in Lee's career began at Valencia II. He moved to Valencia in 2019, to Paris Saint Germain in 2023 for €22m and then to Atlético de Madrid in 2026 for €40m, among 4 recorded transfers in total. He has won 10 trophies, including Trophée des Champions, UEFA Super Cup, Coupe de France. He currently plays for Atlético de Madrid, with 5 goals in 7 appearances this season.
Career history · 4 transfers
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2026
Paris Saint Germain Atlético de Madrid
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2023
Mallorca Paris Saint Germain
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2021
Valencia Mallorca
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2019
Valencia II Valencia
Frequently asked questions about Kang-in Lee
What team does Kang-in Lee play for?
Kang-in Lee plays for Atlético de Madrid.
What position does Kang-in Lee play?
Kang-in Lee plays as a midfielder, usually as an attacking midfield.
How old is Kang-in Lee?
Kang-in Lee is 25 years old, born on 19 February 2001.
How tall is Kang-in Lee?
Kang-in Lee is 1.73 m (5′8″) tall.
How many goals has Kang-in Lee scored this season?
Kang-in Lee has scored 5 goals in 7 appearances this season.
Where is Kang-in Lee from?
Kang-in Lee is from Korea Republic.
Which teams has Kang-in Lee played for?
Kang-in Lee has played for Valencia II, Valencia, Mallorca, Paris Saint Germain and Atlético de Madrid.
Where can you follow Kang-in Lee?
You can follow Kang-in Lee on Instagram (@kanginleeoficial). These are the official verified profiles.
What shirt number does Kang-in Lee wear?
Kang-in Lee wears shirt number 19 for Atlético de Madrid.