Kang-in Lee, in the Asian Games to avoid the military

The Under-23 coach of South Korea, Hwang Sun-hongannounced this Friday his call for the Asian Games, which will be held from September 23 to October 8 and where he included the signing of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Kang-in Leewho could be exempt from conscription if he won gold as long as his new club allowed him to play in the tournament.

Hwang said this Friday in a press conference that the Parisian team has not yet committed to consent read in this championship taking place in the Chinese city of Hangzhou, but “optimistic”.

“You’re in He really wants to play for his country and we have high expectations for him. I am optimistic and I believe that things can happen as we want,” he explained. Hwangwhich added that the South Korean federation and the Majorcathe club that Lee played for until this past season, almost agreed to their participation.

The asian games They are not part of FIFA’s international commitment calendar, so clubs are not obliged to release players for this competition.

Its ex Valencia and Majorca22, has just signed a contract for five seasons with the squad he will lead Luis Enriquewho must now decide whether he will be allowed to play in Hangzhou 2018 or not.

The competition has an incentive that a gold medal will do read and his teammates to abolish full military service, compulsory for all men under the age of 30 in South Korea. Military service, which lasts between 18 and 21 months, is a major break in a footballer’s career.

It’s 2018, Son Heung-mincurrent captain of the South Korean absolute, and Kim Min Jaeperhaps the most coveted central defender in Europe today, was not excluded from doing so by winning gold at the Asian Games held in Jakarta and Palembang (Indonesia).

In addition to read there are other squads that have already made their senior debut and are playing in Europe, as is the case of Jeong Woo YeongGerman Stuttgart midfielder