And four. After Milan Skriniar, Marco Asensio and Manuel Ugarte, PSG formalizes the recruitment of Kang-in Lee this Saturday. A 22-year-old South Korean international (14 caps, 0 goals), this attacking midfielder arrives for the next five years from Mallorca, where he has been playing since 2021 after having learned his skills in Valencia, where he notably knew a certain Jorge Mendes, whose influence is ever greater at Paris Saint-Germain.
“My position in the field can vary, I am a midfielder capable of playing on both wings, describes the person concerned via the media of his new club. I am a skilful and comfortable ball player. I have a lot of desire and thirst for victories. I am at the service of the collective, with the objective that the team wins”, he continues, he who swears to know PSG since he was “very young”.
According to various sources, there is talk of a transfer of €22m excluding bonuses. In 2021-22, the Incheon native finished the campaign with six goals and seven assists in 39 appearances for his Mallorca club. “It’s a pleasure to be able to join Paris Saint-Germain, it’s one of the biggest clubs in the world, with some of the greatest players in the world. I can’t wait to start this new adventure, ”enthuses the interested party, all the joy of joining a club more than ever while waiting for a sign from Kylian Mbappé.
To be continued ? We are still awaiting the formalizations of Lucas Hernandez (Bayern Munich) and the young (18) Cher Ndour (Benfica). The capital club will then seek to secure the services of a center forward and an attacking player for its right side, not to mention the many departures expected (Navas, Draxler, Icardi, Paredes…).