Lee Kang-In was decisive against China for South Korea

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The Paris-Saint Germain midfielder's South Korea won 3-0 against China on Tuesday 21st November in Shenzhen as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying.

The French capital's No.19 also provided an assist for the Taeguk Warriors' second goal.

CHINA - SOUTH KOREA: 0-3 (0-2)
Qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026 - AFC- 2nd round - Group C - Match day 2
Shenzhen University Sports Centre (Shenzhen)
Goals: Son Heung-Min (11' pen, 45') and Jung Seung-Hyun (87').
CHINA: Yan Junling - Zhang Linpeng (c), Jiang Shenglong, Zhu Chenjie - Liu Binbin, Wu Xi (Li Ke, 61'), Wang Shangyuan (Gao Tianyi, 79'), Liu Yang - Wu Lei (Chen Pu, 71'), Tan Long (Zhang Yuning, 61'), Wei Shihao (Dai Wai-Tsun, 46'). Manager: Aleksandar Jankovic.
SOUTH KOREA: Kim Seung-Gyu - Kim Tae-Hwan (Seol Yung-Woo, 72'), Jung Seung-Hyun, Kim Min-Jae, Lee Ki-Je - Lee Kang-In (Jeong Woo-Yeong, 83'), Hwang In-Beom, Park Yong-Woo (Park Jin-Seop, 90'+1), Hwang Hee-Chan (Lee Jae-Sung, 72') - Cho Gue-Sung (Hwang Ui-Jo, 72'), Son Heung-Min (c). Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann.

RANKINGS:

1. South Korea / 6 points, +8 (2 matches played)
2. Thailand / 3 points, +1 (2 matches played)
3. China / 3 points, -2 (2 matches played)
4. Singapore / 0 points, -7 (2 matches played)