'Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) ace'Lee Kang-in scored in the opening two consecutive games.
Lee Kang-in contributed to the 6-0 victory by scoring his team's sixth goal in the 37th minute of the second half of the second round of the League 1 home game against Montpellier at 3:45 a.m. (Korea time) in Paris, France.
Lee Kang-in scored again on the day following the opening match (4-1 win) against Le Havre and got off to a good start with two consecutive goals.
Lee Kang-in was replaced by Usman Dembele in the 17th minute of the second half when PSG was leading 5-0. Barcola, who received Neves' pass in the fourth minute of the first half, scored the first goal early, and Marco Asensio scored consecutive goals in the 24th minute of the first half to take the lead. After finishing 2-0 in the first half, PSG's offensive got hotter. Barcola, who received Dembele's pass in the 8th minute of the second half, shook the net again and scored multiple goals, and Hakimi scored his fourth goal in the 13th minute of the second half to run 4-0. Two minutes later, in the 14th minute of the second half, Jair Emery, who received Dembele's pass, easily scored his fifth goal past the opponent's defense.
It wasn't the end. Coach Luis Enrique put in Lee Kang-in at a time when the victory was confirmed with a 5-0 lead. Despite the opening goal, Lee Kang-in, who started the game on the bench, showed his presence with light movements as soon as he was put in, and finally shook the net in the 37th minute of the second half. Hakimi's pass was followed by a sharp left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area and cheered. He embraced and shared joy with Desiree Doue, who was deployed at the same time for 20 minutes in the second half. Lee Kang-in, who scored in both games against Montpellier last season, proved his true colors of Montpellier with three consecutive goals against Montpellier.
