Talent scout
LEE Kang-in
In a sentence
Voted player of the Under-20 World Cup, the South Korea playmaker was the first 18-year-old to win the Golden Ball since Lionel Messi in 2005.
What they say
Valencia assistant coach Chema Sanz: “He is a player of much talent and potential. Apart from his qualities as a footballer, he has tremendous personality, which makes all the difference. He’s competitive, ambitious, believes in himself and is not affected by difficult circumstances.”
Marcelino, Valencia’s coach: “He’s intelligent, mature, has clear ideas and is a worker. Everyone of
