Football player to marry K-pop singer's sister

Ji Dong-won /Yonhap

Football player Ji Dong-won will marry Kang Ji-eun, an older sister of Kang Ji-young, a former member of K-pop band KARA, reports said Thursday.

Ji, 24, has been playing as a striker for Germen club FC Augsburg.

Entertainment news outlet Sports Chosun cited sources close to Ji as saying the couple planned to marry, but that no date had been set.