Kim Min-jae - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€46.00M

Height

188cm

Weight

78kg

Nationality

Korea Republic

Next League Match

Bayern München vs Frankfurt (H)

23 February 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

67.7%

3+ Goals:

53.1%

Clean Sheet:

26.7%

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Kim Min-jae Scout Report

Kim Min-jae's scout report paints him as a quintessential modern centre-back for Bayern München this season, dominant in possession and tactical intelligence. At 28, his game matures with a mix of composure and calculated aggression. His standout strength lies in ball retention, placing him in an elite echelon with nearly flawless pass accuracy, which suggests a disciplined and efficient distributor who keeps the team’s rhythm ticking. Those statistics are bolstered by his impressive progressive passing, enabling Bayern to transition fluently from defence to attack. Notably, he's a linchpin in ball recoveries, disrupting opponents and regaining possession efficiently. However, his duel win percentage teeters on mediocrity, suggesting a potential area of improvement in one-on-one contests. His proclivity for collecting the ball predominantly in the midfield third indicates he acts as a bulwark in maintaining shape and resisting pressure away from the defensive line. While his involvement in aerial duels is strong; there's still room to become more formidable. In a league renowned for its intensity, Kim Min-jae ensures he brings a blend of calmness under fire and mostly unfaltering resilience without a penchant for rash decisions. A worthy asset, embodying disciplined defensive resolve coupled with progressive intentions.

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Kim Min-jae Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Min-Jae Kim took 6 shots, scoring 2 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.41, averaging 0.23 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 1 goals from 3 shots. A 33.33% conversion rate. 0.21 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 3 headed attempts. A 33.33% conversion rate. 0.26 xG per shot.