Midfielder Lee Kang-in (20, Valencia) was selected as a player who could alleviate the lack of creativity by the media where he was associated with his team.
The Spanish regional magazine’Super Deporte’ said on the 11th (Korean time), “This season, Valencia is too dependent on fast attack and set pieces, so it is launching an attack that anyone can predict. “You should not hesitate to select Lee Kang-in.”
Valencia has no defeat with 5 wins and 3 draws in 8 games in the 2020-21 season, including the cup tournament, in which Lee Kang-in played for over 45 minutes, that is, not only the first half or the second half.
Spanish media analysis revealed that Lee Kang-in is the player to use as a starting player to solve the Valencia problem, where only predictable attacks are made. Photo = Valencia Official SNSThis season’s 7 games in Valencia, which Lee Kang-in missed, was 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses. In the first round of the Copa Del Rey (Spanish King’s Cup) away game against the 1 win and 4 division team, it was a game that couldn’t decide the game by 2-2 for 90 minutes before and after, but only won with 2 goals in the overtime.
Valencia has not yet won two draws and three losses in the five games of the 2020-21 season, in which Lee Kang-in played for less than 45 minutes. “Valencia needs to increase the amount of time playing with the ball,” said Super Deporte. There is no better midfielder in the squad than Lee Kang-in in maintaining ownership,” he analyzed.
Lee Kang-in proved his ability to create opportunities by recording 3 assists even in a limited time of 41.3 minutes on average in 6 games in 2020-21 Spanish La Liga (1st division) until the 7th round. In the new year, after breaking through the aftermath of the Corona 19 infection, they have been exhibiting for more than 45 minutes. [email protected]
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