Lee Kang-in Scores Two Goals in Mallorca’s Come-From-Behind Victory in La Liga

Lee Kang-in scored his first multi-goal since his professional debut, giving Mallorca (Spain) a come-from-behind victory.

Lee Kang-in, who participated in the 2022-2023 Spanish Professional Football Primera Liga (La Liga) 30th round home match against Getafe held at Visit Mallorca Estadi in Mallorca, Spain on the 24th Korea time, scored two goals and led Mallorca to a 3-1 come-from-behind victory.

Lee Kang-in, who played as a central midfielder, scored the first goal and scored an equalizer in the 11th minute of the second half when he was dragged away.

Lee Kang-in calmly pushed Carles Alenya’s shot from the left side of Petaltiak as the golfer parried it.

In the 50th minute of the second half, Lee Kang-in, who ran 60-70m from the bottom of the half line, advanced to the penalty area without a defensive check, and stabbed the top of the opposite goal with a left-footed shot.

Lee Kang-in scored his first multi-goal after stepping on the professional stage through Valencia in the 2018-2019 season.

Also, he went down in history as the first Korean player to score multiple goals in the Primera Liga.

After the game, the Mallorca club highlighted Lee Kang-in’s performance through SNS and praised him as “King.”

The Spanish media ‘Marca’ also praised Lee Kang-in, saying, “Lee Kang-in was a great protagonist,” and “He coordinated all of Mallorca’s attacks and proved that he was the smartest on the team.”

‘WhoScored.com’, which specializes in European football statistics, rated Lee Kang-in at 8.6, and was selected as the best player with the highest score among both teams.

Meanwhile, Mallorca (11 wins, 7 draws, 12 losses, 40 points), which had a winning streak, rose to 10th place.