Atletico Madrid sign South Korea World Cup star Lee Kang-In from PSG
After a stint with Mallorca, he joined PSG in 2023, scoring 16 goals in 124 appearances.He will now play for an Atletico side that finished La Liga in fourth place and reached the Copa del Rey final last season. Lee will help fill the creative void left by Antoine Griezmann, who has left for the MLS as Atletico’s all-time top scorer.
- ▪After a stint with Mallorca, he joined PSG in 2023, scoring 16 goals in 124 appearances.He will now play for an Atletico side that finished La Liga in fourth place and reached the Copa del Rey final last season.
- ▪Lee will help fill the creative void left by Antoine Griezmann, who has left for the MLS as Atletico’s all-time top scorer.
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Sport|FootballAtletico Madrid sign South Korea World Cup star Lee Kang-In from PSGLee Kang-In makes the switch to Atletico after helping Paris Saint-Germain to consecutive Champions League titles.ListenListen (1 min)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoSouth Korea's Lee Kang-in during the World Cup Group A match against Czechia [Dolores Ochoa/AP]By The Associated PressPublished On 25 Jul 202625 Jul 2026South Korea midfielder Lee Kang-In has agreed to join Atletico Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain, the Spanish club.Atletico said on Saturday the player would sign a contract through June 2031.
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