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“Comic-Book Pass”: Lee Kang-in Earns Recognition as One of Atlético’s “Four Geniuses”
🇰🇷 South Korea /Sports

“Comic-Book Pass”: Lee Kang-in Earns Recognition as One of Atlético’s “Four Geniuses”

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

In-depth From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Lee Kang-in quickly integrated into Atlético Madrid’s style of play and is being regarded as a key tactical player.
  • Atlético defeated Sevilla 3-1 away in the third round of the 2026-27 La Liga season.
  • The result left Atlético with two wins and one draw.

Lee Kang-in’s “comic-book pass” has helped make him one of the players attracting attention at Atlético Madrid. The new arrival has quickly adapted to the club’s football and is already viewed as a key part of its tactics.

Atlético beat Sevilla 3-1 away at Seville’s Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium in the third round of the 2026-27 La Liga season. The club’s record now stands at two wins and one draw.

The Korean report grouped Lee with Barrios, Baena and Lookman as a new “fantastic harmony” of four creative players.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.