The South Korean star, who inherited No. 7 from Antoine Griezmann, will play his first match for the Spanish club in Seoul on Sunday
Lee Kang-in set for Atletico Madrid debut on home soil this weekend
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Atletico Madrid and Man City also squared off in the 2023 Coupang Play Series, with the Spanish side prevailing 2-1. The 25-year-old had played for the French champions Paris Saint-Germain over the past three up-and-down seasons and is now going back to the country where he spent his formative years. Played with Seoul gripped by a record-breaking heat wave, Wednesday's match drew just over 28,000 fans at 66,000-seat Seoul World Cup Stadium, the second-smallest crowd in the series' history.
Furthermore, In a clear sign of Atletico Madrid's faith in him, Lee has inherited No. 7 from the club legend Antoine Griezmann, who now plies his trade in the US-based Major League Soccer. Manchester City players salute the crowd after beating Team K League 3-1 in their friendly match at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on Wednesday. (Yonhap) South Korean international Lee Kang-in, one of the country's most beloved football stars, is set for his Atletico Madrid debut on home soil this weekend. With temperatures expected to fall slightly over the weekend and with Lee in line for his first Atletico Madrid match, Sunday's contest is expected to draw more fans.
In addition, Man City defeated Team K League 3-1 in the first Coupang Play Series match Wednesday. In Sunday's match, it will bear watching how head coach Diego Simeone will utilize Lee's vision and passing chops in front of his supporters in Seoul.
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Atletico Madrid and Man City also squared off in the 2023 Coupang Play Series, with the Spanish side prevailing 2-1.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe 25-year-old had played for the French champions Paris Saint-Germain over the past three up-and-down seasons and is now going back to the country where he spent his formative years.
reliability low1/2 sourcesPlayed with Seoul gripped by a record-breaking heat wave, Wednesday's match drew just over 28,000 fans at 66,000-seat Seoul World Cup Stadium, the second-smallest crowd in the series' history.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn a clear sign of Atletico Madrid's faith in him, Lee has inherited No. 7 from the club legend Antoine Griezmann, who now plies his trade in the US-based Major League Soccer.
reliability low1/2 sourcesManchester City players salute the crowd after beating Team K League 3-1 in their friendly match at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on Wednesday. (Yonhap) South Korean international Lee Kang-in, one of the country's most beloved football stars, is set for his Atletico Madrid debut on home soil this weekend.
reliability low1/2 sourcesWith temperatures expected to fall slightly over the weekend and with Lee in line for his first Atletico Madrid match, Sunday's contest is expected to draw more fans.
reliability low1/2 sourcesMan City defeated Team K League 3-1 in the first Coupang Play Series match Wednesday.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn Sunday's match, it will bear watching how head coach Diego Simeone will utilize Lee's vision and passing chops in front of his supporters in Seoul.
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