Advanced metrics, scout report, and player stats for Lee Kang-in
Player Bio
Nationality
Korea Republic
Next League Match
Nice
vs
Paris Saint-Germain
(A)
06 October 2024
Team Probabilities
Lee Kang-in Scout Report
Lee Kang-in, at the tender age of 23, is a dazzling gem in Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 line-up with a commendable versatility and equally impressive stats for season 2023-24. He's been thriving primarily as a right winger but has aptly displayed his capability in an assortment of roles, reflecting his true virtuosity.
One of Kang-in's most notable strengths is his unrivalled pass accuracy, ranking a stunning 100%, along with his high rate of ball retention at 96%. The South Korean prodigy exhibits remarkable consistency in holding the ball and providing productive passes, creating a flawless rhythm that's imperative in the high-octane environment of Ligue 1.
On the flip side, there are certain areas that call for Lee's immediate attention. Despite his promising goal efficiency, at 88%, his goal threat stands meagrely at 6%—a jarring divergence that speaks volumes of his inability to manifest direct goal threats consistently. Another concerning area is having been dispossessed at a high rate of 14%, a reflection of a susceptibility to formidable pressure, and progressive carrying languishing at a mere 26%.
However, with a 72% chance creation rate, strong assist potential at 80%, and 78% successful cross rate, Lee Kang-in has a lot to offer, despite the mentioned setbacks. All in all, he has potential to develop into a formidable player, provided he focuses on enhancing his tactical acumen and eliminating these few weaknesses in his otherwise star-studded profile.
Lee Kang-in Career Trend
Lee Kang-in Shot Maps
In the 2024-2025 season, Kang-In Lee took 11 shots, scoring 3 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.11, averaging 0.1 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 1 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.04 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 2 goals from 8 shots. A 25.0% conversion rate. 0.08 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 2 headed attempts. A 50.0% conversion rate. 0.23 xG per shot.