Lee Kang-in

South Korean footballer - La Liga player

Lee Kang-in - South Korean footballer - La Liga player
Born

February 19th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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This individual is a professional footballer active in La Liga. Developed skills at the youth academy of a prominent club, contributing to team successes. Made a significant mark by participating in international tournaments, showcasing talent on the global stage. Achievements include a successful spell in both club and international competitions, earning recognition for performance.

Played for Valencia CF in La Liga

Competed in the FIFA U-20 World Cup

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