Sometimes, all it takes is dreaming big. And that’s just what South Korean boy Lee Kang-In did.Eleven years ago, Lee starred in a popular TV commercial in his home country alongside then Manchester United player Park Ji-Sung. He was only nine-year-old at the time but already a bit famous there due to being on a football reality tv-show. His team won a tournament on the show, with the prize being to go to Manchester and do this commercial.The kid in this tv commercial from 2010 with then Manchester United player Park Ji-Sung is Lee Kang-In. Today he is 20 years old, seen as Koreas biggest talent and playing for Real Mallorca in LaLiga. pic.twitter.com/m5ntBqW0kh— Alexandra Jonson (@AlexandraJonson) September 20, 2021 Just a year later, he signed a contract with Valencia, age 10, and his entire family moved to Spain.Lee went through the entire youth setup of the Bats and made his first-team debut for them at 17. However, he left the club ahead of this season, signing for Mallorca.Lee Kang In🌟 Real Madrid:34 pases precisos (87%)5 pases clave1 gol3/3 balones en largo2/2 tiros a puerta2/3 regates completados4 faltas recibidas8 duelos ganados pic.twitter.com/IJdJdx7GtY— 엄마박쥐 (@kangin_vamos) September 22, 2021 According to the foreign press, Lee is considered to be South Korea’s most remarkable talent. And he made sure the entire world found out about him.Last night, despite a dreadful 6-1 defeat at Santiago Bernabeu to Real Madrid, Kang-In scored Mallorca’s only goal of the game.Real Madrid hit Mallorca with six to pass Atletico at the summitMoreover, he had some highly respectable stats, and it seems there’s plenty more of where that came from.LA LIGA – Round 6TuesdayGetafe – Atletico Madrid 1-2 (1-0)/Mitrovic 45 – Suarez 78, 90/WednesdayEspanyol – Alaves 1-0 (0-0)/De Tomas 54/Sevilla – Valencia 3-1 (3-1)/Gomez 3, Lato 15 og, Mir 22 – Duro 31/Real Madrid – Mallorca 6-1 (3-1)/Benzema 3, 78, Asensio 24, 29, 55, Isco 78 – Lee Kang-In 25/Villareal – Elche 4-1 (2-1)/Pino 5, Trigueros 39, Danjuma 60, Moreno 90+4 – Mojica 19/Thursday20.30: (2.45) Osasuna (3.20) Betis (3.00)20.30: (3.60) Granada (3.35) Sociedad (2.10)23.00: (5.70) Cadiz (4.00) Barcelona (1.60)***odds are subject to change
