S. Korean teen football prodigies debut for top European clubs
- 6 years ago
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Two teenage football prodigies from South Korea have recently made their debut for the main teams of their respective clubs in Europe.
Until now, they only played on the youth teams.
On Thursday, Bayern Munich winger Jeong Woo-yeong... was subbed in at the start of the second half... during a match against Juventus.
In the end the German side lost 2-nil.
The 19-year-old joined Bayern's under-19 reserve team in January.
Meanwhile, 17-year-old midfielder Lee Kang-in... played for the first team of his club, Spain's Valencia CF, on Wednesday.
He came on as a substitute... 23 minutes into a game against Switzerland's FC Lausanne-Sport…and was taken off at the half.
The two sides settled for a scoreless draw.
Lee joined Valencia's youth program seven years ago when he was just ten.
Two teenage football prodigies from South Korea have recently made their debut for the main teams of their respective clubs in Europe.
Until now, they only played on the youth teams.
On Thursday, Bayern Munich winger Jeong Woo-yeong... was subbed in at the start of the second half... during a match against Juventus.
In the end the German side lost 2-nil.
The 19-year-old joined Bayern's under-19 reserve team in January.
Meanwhile, 17-year-old midfielder Lee Kang-in... played for the first team of his club, Spain's Valencia CF, on Wednesday.
He came on as a substitute... 23 minutes into a game against Switzerland's FC Lausanne-Sport…and was taken off at the half.
The two sides settled for a scoreless draw.
Lee joined Valencia's youth program seven years ago when he was just ten.