Lee Kang-in entered at 58 minutes and scored at 70 as Atletico beat Malaga 2–0 on 19 August 2026, according to the club’s match log.
The recorded match timeline
| Event | Club match log |
|---|---|
| Lee comes on | 58th minute |
| Lee scores the opener | 70th minute |
| Alex Baena adds the second | 85th minute |
| Final score | Atletico Madrid 2–0 Malaga |
The earlier draft’s 13-minute gap is corrected to approximately 12 minutes, based on minute labels rather than exact seconds.
The debut strike later won a league award
On 9 September 2026, LaLiga announced Lee as the winner of its August Goal of the Month award for the Malaga strike. Its account identifies the goal as his first on his official Atletico debut and the breakthrough in a match that was still goalless.
Transfer context and scope
PSG’s official announcement also confirms Lee’s permanent move to Atletico after three seasons in Paris. This report checks the transfer, match events and subsequent award against club and league publications.
The records were checked again on 23 October 2026. This is a correction of an August match report, not an assessment of current standings or later performances. No search-ranking or search-volume claim is made.