'Fake No. 9 tactics completely failed' Lee Kang-in's shock lowest rating exploded, and French media criticized him
Oct 23, 2024
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) drew 1-1 in the third round of the European Champions League (UCL) league phase of 2024-2025 season against Eindhoven (the Netherlands) at Parc des Princes in Paris, France on the 23rd (Korea time). PSG did not record a win in two consecutive games due to a draw in the game. He recorded one win, one draw and one loss (four points).
Lee Kang-in joined Bradley Barcola and Usman Dembele in starting the offensive. It was predictable enough. Lee Kang-in attended the official press conference held before the game. In fact, it is a foreshadowing of the selection. Lee Kang-in said earlier that he always wants to score and assist as a striker. But the most important thing is to help the team win. Every game is the final in this competition. I'll do my best to win three points"I vowed.
This season, Lee Kang-in boasts a fierce toe. He scored four goals in 18 French League matches during the 2024-2025 season. He leads the team not only as a right-sided striker but also as a 'fake No. 9 striker'. But it's a different story on the UCL stage. Lee Kang-in was substituted in the 18th minute of the second half in the first game against Girona. He played full-time in the second game against Arsenal, but fell short of expectations.
The door to Game 3 has opened. Lee Kang-in received a pass sent by Barcola from the left side in the 16th minute of the first half and fired a strong left-footed shot from the penalty arc. It was blocked by opposing goalkeeper Walter Benitez. Lee Kang-in tried to score a goal, but he didn't see the 'goal taste' again. In the end, he was replaced by Marco Asensio in the 23rd minute of the second half when the game was tight at 1-1.
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