Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)'s view of Lee Kang-in is changing. There is a view that Lee Kang-in, who has been active since the beginning of the season, can continue to remain on the team.
France's Foot 01 reported on the 20th (Korea time) "Lee Kang-in, who has been playing a decisive role in Paris Saint-Germain since the beginning of the season, is considering his option to leave Paris" but added "PSG was in a position to allow him to transfer until a few weeks ago, but things have changed since the opening of the 2025-2026 season."
Lee Kang-in, who often appeared in PSG coach Luis Enrique's team as a rotation last season, is said to be considering moving to another team. Lee Kang-in wants more playing time ahead of the 2026 North American World Cup.
Since this summer's transfer market opened, Lee Kang-in has been attracting attention from various clubs. Napoli (Italy) and some English Premier League (EPL) clubs showed interest, and Arsenal recently expressed their intention to recruit.
Initially, PSG was open to Lee Kang-in's transfer, but the atmosphere has changed somewhat in recent years. PSG wants to catch Lee Kang-in.
According to the media, "Paris Saint-Germain has shifted its position regarding Lee Kang-in's future. The club wants to protect him after the opening of the season"If the offer arrives, PSG may consider selling it, but in that case, it will definitely recruit a replacement before the closing of the transfer window."
Earlier, France's L'Equipe said "We need a very attractive proposal to change the position of the club's leadership."
Lee Kang-in, who scored a goal in the UEFA Super Cup, has already been playing a decisive role since the beginning of the season. Lee Kang-in, an important resource in Luis Enrique's rotation, is one of PSG's biggest concerns until the closing of the transfer market.
Lee Kang-in also started in the first round of the French League 1 away game at Stade de la Bozoire in Nantes, France on the 18th. Lee Kang-in, who played as a midfielder, recorded a 92% pass success rate (57 times out of 62), two shots, and three chances.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
