Luis Enrique has a squad with many talented young players where the competition is more than fierce. All players must perform at their best level to be able to claim a starting place in Luis Enrique’s starting 11.
If the Parisian coach has his 11 type in mind, some could shake up the hierarchy in the event of good performances. This is the case of the South Korean Lee Kang-In. Number 19 has shown great things since August and stands out as one of the great surprises of the start of the year.
The left-hander takes advantage of injuries to have a lot of playing time and thus have the confidence of his coach. According to information from the newspaper Le Parisien, those close to the player say that he must give everything to give Luis Enrique headaches.
“You have to take advantage of every minute played to try to win a starting place,” said the newspaper Le Parisien this Sunday.
Starter against Tottenham in C1?
Confined to the bench last season or establishing himself as Luis Enrique’s 16th or 17th man, Kang-In Lee has since the start of the season moved up the hierarchy in the eyes of his Spanish coach.
The former Mallorca player has played in all the matches this season and was able to be decisive on 5 occasions (3 goals and 2 assists in all competitions). Encouraging performances which could offer him a starting place this Wednesday against Tottenham in the Champions League on the attacking front alongside Bradley Barcola and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
