Atletico Madrid player Lee Kang-in faces delays in his arrival to the team due to administrative issues in South Korea. Lee Kang-in is waiting for government approval to travel to Spain and join the team.
The arrival of Lee Kang-in to the team is key for the 2026-2027 season, as the player has been contracted for five years with a cost of 40 million euros. However, the delay in his arrival may affect the team's preparation for the season.
Atletico Madrid will play a pre-season match against Manchester United in Stockholm, Sweden, on August 1. Then, the team will travel to South Korea to face Manchester City at the Korea World Cup Stadium on August 9. The delay in Lee Kang-in's arrival may affect his ability to adapt to Diego Simeone's training system.
Lee Kang-in has been assigned the number 7 jersey, which was previously used by Antoine Griezmann. The player has been contracted for five years with a cost of 40 million euros. Despite the delay in his arrival, Lee Kang-in is working hard to meet Diego Simeone's standards.
Atletico Madrid is in fourth place in the league with 57 points, 17 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses in 31 games. The goal difference is +19. The team is 22 points behind Barcelona in the standings.
The next match for Atletico Madrid is against Elche on February 21, 2027, at the Metropolitano Stadium. The team is working hard to improve its position in the league and win the title.
The delay in Lee Kang-in's arrival may affect the team's preparation for the season. However, the player is working hard to meet Diego Simeone's standards and adapt to the team's training system. The arrival of Lee Kang-in is key for the 2026-2027 season, and his delay may have significant consequences for the team.
