Provided by OSEN | 2023.02.13 11:54
[OSEN=강필주 기자] The trust of the head coach of Mainz for Korean striker Lee Jae-seong (31) is higher than ever.
Lee Jae-sung started in the 2022-2023 German Bundesliga round 20 match once morest Augsburg held at Meba Arena in Mainz, Germany on the 11th (Korean time), scoring multiple goals and leading Mainz to a 3-1 victory.
Lee Jae-seong scored the opening goal in the 21st minute of the first half and scored a key goal in the 7th minute of the second half when the score was 2-1. It has been two years and two months since Lee Jae-sung scored two goals in an away game (3-2 win) once morest Jan Regensburg in December 2020, when he was a member of Holstein Kiel in the German second division Bundesliga.
Lee Jae-sung, who recorded 6 goals and 1 assist in 20 games this season, has scored 4 goals in the last 4 games. Amid Lee Jae-sung’s rising trend, Mainz has accumulated 26 points (7 wins, 5 draws, 8 losses) and is in 11th place.
After the game, coach Bo Svensson (44, Denmark) said in an interview with Germany’s ‘Kicker’, “I can’t imagine Mainz without Jae-Sung Lee. It suits Mainz perfectly.” It is also true. There will be few players who are more likeable than Lee Jae-sung.”
Jae-Sung Lee’s contract expires in June 2024. Because of this, transfer rumors are coming out little by little. But the kicker emphasized that Lee Jae-sung was saying, “I’m very happy here in Mainz,” and “I’m watching it every day now.” /letmeout@osen.co.kr
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