From boy wonder on reality TV to a global sensation on the world stage, Lee Kang-in’s journey to stardom is unlike any other. Determined to become the very best, he worked his way up the ranks at Valencia, represented Korea Republic in international tournaments and signed for one of the biggest football teams in the world. Emerging as one of South Korea’s most talented players, his rise to the top has only just begun.

About the Football Rising Stars series:

Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of the world’s best young players. Featuring fresh talents from all around the world, this series covers their unique rise – from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.