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Minjae Kim

Defender

Defender

Minjae Kim

Personal

  • Contract ends30/06/2028
  • Height1.9 m
  • Weight81 kg
  • Right or left-footed?Right
  • Date of birth15/11/1996
  • Place of birthTongyeong, South Korea
  • NationalitySouth Korean
  • Date signed18.07.2023
  • Former clubsNapoli (2022-23)
    Fenerbahce (2021-22)
    Beijing Guoan (2019-21)
    Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2017-19)
    Gyeongju KHNP (2016-17)

Minjae Kim joined FC Bayern from Napoli in summer 2023. The centre-back is a senior international for South Korea. Kim won the Serie A title with Napoli in 2022/23. He has previously played for Fenerbahce, Beijing Guoan and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Nickname: “Monster”

Kim was named Defender of the Season in Serie A in 2022/23. His tough-tackling nature has earned him the nickname “Monster”.

 

Bundesliga 2025

Serie A 2023

K League 1 2017, 2018

East Asian Football Championship 2019

South Korean Footballer of the Year: 2023

Statistics

  • Contract ends30/06/2028
  • Height1.9 m
  • Weight81 kg
  • Right or left-footed?Right
  • Date of birth15/11/1996
  • Place of birthTongyeong, South Korea
  • NationalitySouth Korean
  • Date signed18.07.2023
  • Former clubsNapoli (2022-23)
    Fenerbahce (2021-22)
    Beijing Guoan (2019-21)
    Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2017-19)
    Gyeongju KHNP (2016-17)

Minjae Kim joined FC Bayern from Napoli in summer 2023. The centre-back is a senior international for South Korea. Kim won the Serie A title with Napoli in 2022/23. He has previously played for Fenerbahce, Beijing Guoan and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Nickname: “Monster”

Kim was named Defender of the Season in Serie A in 2022/23. His tough-tackling nature has earned him the nickname “Monster”.

 

Bundesliga 2025

Serie A 2023

K League 1 2017, 2018

East Asian Football Championship 2019

South Korean Footballer of the Year: 2023

Statistics