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Kim Min-jae (Korean: 김민재; born 15 November 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the South Korea national team. After starting out at semi-professional club Gyeongju KHNP for half a year, Kim went on to play for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, where he won two K League 1 titles for two years before transferring to Beijing Guoan in 2019. After two-and-half years at the Chinese Super League, he joined Süper Lig side Fenerbahçe in 2021, and Serie A side Napoli in 2022. He was considered one of the best defenders in the world, when helping Napoli win a Serie A title in the 2022–23 season. Then, in July 2023, he moved to Bayern Munich for €50 million, making him the most expensive Asian player of all time. Kim is a South Korean international, having progressed from under-20 onwards. He represented the national team at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and two editions of the AFC Asian Cup.

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Biographie

Naissance 1996-11-15 (29)
Lieu de naissance Tongyeong
Taille 190 cm
Nationalité South Korea
Postes centre-back

Carrière en club

South Korea U19
2014 — 2014
Gyeongju Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power
2016 — 2016
South Korea U23
2016 — 2018
South Korea
2017 — present
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
2017 — 2018
Beijing Guoan
2019 — 2021
Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2021 — 2022
SSC Napoli
2022 — 2023
FC Bayern Munich
2023 — present

Palmarès (1)

South Korean Footballer of the Year