Lee Kang-in, controversial for 'arguing with Son Heung-min', disappears from domestic broadcast subtitles

Coupang Play PSG broadcast without Lee Kang-in.

Lee Kang-in (Paris Saint-Germain), who was known to have had a physical altercation with the national team captain Son Heung-min (Tottenham), sparked controversy, played his first game after returning to his team. Lee Kang-in, the protagonist of the controversy, suffered the humiliation of having his appearance disappear from domestic broadcast subtitles.

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won 2-0 in the away game against FC Nantes in the 22nd round of the 2023-24 Ligue 1 held at Stade de la Beaujoir, France, on the 18th (Korean time). 스포츠 토토사이트

Son Heung-min (left) and Lee Kang-in played in the Asian Cup.

Lee Kang-in started as a right-side striker on this day and played 61 minutes until he was replaced by Ousmane Dembele in the 16th minute of the second half. Although he did not increase the number of attack points, he posted decent records, including 1 shot, 2 key passes, and a 90% pass success rate.

He returned to his team after the Asian Cup and played his first match. Lee Kang-in was excluded from the roster for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) match against Real Sociedad (Spain) in midweek due to a virus infection.

Recently, Lee Kang-in received a lot of criticism after it was belatedly revealed that he had a physical altercation with Son Heung-min a day before the semifinal match against Jordan. In the process, it was revealed that Son Heung-min suffered a finger dislocation injury.

South Korea's Lee Kang-in is disappointed after missing a chance to score in the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qatar Asian Cup quarterfinals match between Australia and Korea held at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar on the 2nd (local time).

Lee Kang-in's side claimed, "The report that Lee Kang-in punched Son Heung-min in the face is not true," but many fans were shocked by the fact that there was a physical collision with Son Heung-min, who is 9 years his senior.

Lee Kang-in, who played in the game that day and contributed to the team's victory, suffered humiliation outside of the game.

Coupang Play, the game broadcaster, deleted all photos and graphics related to Lee Kang-in. PSG also used Kylian Mbappe instead of Lee Kang-in's picture on the game's main graphic.

Even though Lee Kang-in started, his participation status was not indicated on the scoreboard at the top.

Meanwhile, on the 14th, Lee Kang-in said on his SNS, “It was reported in an article that he had an argument with Son Heung-min ahead of the Asian Cup semifinals. He apologized, saying, “I should have taken the lead and followed my brothers’ words, but I am sorry for showing my fans a bad image.” 토토사이트