The best transfer announcement ever! Arsenal welcome Lee Kang-in → Coach enters the EPL with a special request + Son Heung-min and the North London derby? Ignite the possibility of career reversal
May 05, 2025
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France's VIPSG reported on the 5th (Korea time) 'Lee Kang-in's departure from the PSG is on the horizon.
VIPSG says 'Lee Kang-in is frustrated with the backup role, and wants to take on a bigger role at PSG. Under Luis Enrique, he is playing only limited time, and the player is contemplating the future. PSG would love to hold on to him, but they won't rule out a transfer if the right offer comes. It will be decided at the end of the season. PSG is ready to talk'
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Estadio Deportivo said 'PSG has put Lee Kang-in on sale and will take all offers for him. Arsenal is knocking on the door for Lee Kang-in. They will welcome Lee Kang-in to join. There is no problem with PSG paying the amount they want, and it will be a special request from head coach Mikel Arteta.
Lee Kang-in's position in the team has been greatly shaken since the winter transfer market this season, raising the possibility of a transfer. After Khvitsa Kvartshelia joined, the offense is effectively fixed as Khvitsa, Bradley Barcola and Usman Dembele. Vitinha and João Neves are also the main players in the midfield, while Lee Kang-in, Warren Zairemeri and Fabian Lewis are competing for one spot. In the previous European Champions League match against Liverpool, he failed to play at all and was greatly shaken in the main competition. Recently, he has not been able to play in games due to injuries, and has not been able to start in major games.
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Along with the possibility of a transfer, several destinations were discussed. The most likely destination was the EPL. Foot 01 said 'Lee Kang-in was outstanding at PSG. But now he has not established himself as a solid starting player in Luis Enrique's mind, and this situation is not sustainable in the long run because he wants more playing time. According to the news, Lee Kang-in's transfer is inevitable. His style of play is drawing attention in the transfer market. We are already monitoring Lee Kang-in's situation in the English Premier League.
France's Ales-Parido 'PSG now appears interested in selling Lee Kang-in. It sells, but not necessarily. It looks like a big win to make a decision after the end of the season. Lee Kang-in is already known to be interested in recruiting from the EPL club. Arsenal is one of them.
France's Culture PSG will have to make an offer worth 22 million euros (about 35 billion won) to recruit Lee Kang-in. Last winter, there were rumors that Arsenal wanted Lee Kang-in, but PSG blocked it even though the player already had a transfer in mind. EPL is the league most likely to be headed by Lee Kang-in, and other clubs besides Arsenal have also been involved with Lee Kang-in. Newcastle also showed interest in Lee Kang-inIn addition to Arsenal, he also expressed the possibility of a transfer to Newcastle.
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In April, France's put01 also said 'Arnall wants Lee Kang-in, and PSG allowed the transfer. Lee Kang-in is unlikely to remain on the team this summer. Lee Kang-in failed to find his place under Luis Enrique, playing a utility role and appearing only at the last minute of the game. PSG has decided to make a transfer of any option, including a loan. Arsenal have already begun his negotiations and are attempting to sign him under the leadership of director Andrea Berta.
If Lee Kang-in heads to Arsenal, he can also expect a North London derby against Tottenham, where Son Heung-min is active, as well as entering the EPL. There have been no cases of Korean players facing each other in the North London derby.
Even the manager wants to recruit Lee Kang-in. Attention is focusing on whether Lee Kang-in will be able to succeed in turning his career around by heading to the EPL with hot courtship.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.