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Kim Min-jae
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South Korean association football player (born 1996)
OverviewAI-generated
Kim Min-jae is a South Korean male association football player who plays as a centre-back. Born in Tongyeong on November 15, 1996, he holds South Korean citizenship and speaks Korean as his native language. His family name is Kim, and his name in native language is 김민재. He has been active in his profession since 2016 and wears the sport number 3.
He is a member of the South Korea men's national football team and has played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC, SSC Napoli, Fenerbahçe Istanbul, and Bayern Munich. Known by the nickname "The Monster," he represents South Korea in international competition.
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Key facts
- 2014
- South Korea U20
- 2016
- Gyeongju KHNP
- 2017
- South Korea
- 2023
- Bayern Munich
- Full name
- Kim Min-jae
- Date of birth
- ( 1996-11-15 ) 15 November 1996 (age 29)
- Place of birth
- Tongyeong , South Korea
- Height
- 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
- Position
- Centre-back
- Current team
- Bayern Munich
- 2012 2014
- Suwon Technical High School
- Years
- Team
- 2015 2016
- Yonsei University [ ko ]
- 2017 2018
- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
- 2019 2021
- Beijing Guoan
- 2021 2022
- Fenerbahçe
- 2022 2023
- Napoli
- 2016 2018
- South Korea U23
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Bayern Munich
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- South Korea
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Kim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Place of birth
- Tongyeong
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Native language
- Korean
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- FC Bayern Munich
- Position played
- centre-back
- Country for sport
- South Korea
- Mass
- 86
- Image
- FC Red Bull Salzburg gegen Bayern München (2025-01-06 Testspiel) 26.jpg
- Height
- 190
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1996-11-15
- start of work period
- 2016-00-00
- nickname
- The Monster
- Commons category
- Kim Min-jae (footballer)
- name in native language
- 김민재
- sport number
- 3
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:26, 9 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 May 2026
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kim Min-jae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.