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Atlético Madrid

Kang-In Lee

Position
Forward
Nationality
South Korea
Height
173 cm
Games
14
11 starts
Minutes
849
61 a game
Goals
2
1.6 xG
Assists
1
2.0 xA

Player profile

818 min · vs 131 strikers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Creative forward who drops deep

Lee plays as a creator rather than a finisher, with expected assists at percentile 94, passes into the final third at percentile 95 and dribbles won at percentile 92. He presses hard too. He is rarely in the box and has 2 LaLiga goals. From 818 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Creates chances. 0.22 expected assists per 90, percentile 94, and 1.87 key passes per 90, percentile 90.

  • Moves it forward. 4.73 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 95.

  • Beats his man. 1.98 dribbles won per 90, percentile 92.

  • Presses. 1.43 tackles per 90, percentile 93, and 3.74 recoveries per 90, percentile 93.

Areas for development

  • Rarely in the box. 3.30 touches in the box per 90, percentile 7.

  • Few good chances. 0.17 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 7.

Similar players

  • John Yeboah VeneziaDribbles won 92 v 88 and pass accuracy 92 v 97.
  • Matheus Cunha Manchester UnitedPasses into the final third 95 v 93 and recoveries 93 v 94.
  • Mikel Oyarzabal Real SociedadExpected assists 94 v 89 and recoveries 93 v 87.

Against 135 strikers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of strikers with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 8 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, right (27%), average spot right half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 9%, Middle third 42%, Final third 49%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga11698211.571.571.8027167.31
Champions League3151000.000.000.19016.26

14 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.09
Oldest to newest
Best: 9.0 v Osasuna, 16 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.