I was surprised…Monster Defender KIM Resumes Team Training Season Faster Than Expected, Need to Prepare

Mar 26, 2025

I was surprised…Monster Defender KIM Resumes Team Training Season Faster Than Expected, Need to Prepare
Photo = Capture the official website of the Bayern Munich club



I was surprised…Monster Defender KIM Resumes Team Training Season Faster Than Expected, Need to Prepare
Photo = Capture the official website of the Bayern Munich club
'Monster Defender'Kim Min-jae (Bayern Munich) is back.

Bavarian Football Works, which mainly delivers the news of Bayern Munich, returned to training faster than expected on the 26th (Korea time). He recovered from an Achilles injury during the A-match break. Team training resumed faster than expected. You have to be ready for the decisive weeks of the season. It is natural to ask why Kim Min-jae has rushed to the stadium. However, if Kim Min-jae recovers only 75-80%, it may not help Bayern Munich.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany reported Kim Min-jae's injury ahead of the 2024-2025 German Bundesliga away match against Union Berlin at Stadion An der Alten Försterai in Berlin, Germany on the 15th. At a press conference with local media on Wednesday, Kompany said, "(Kim Min-jae) is injured. I hope that (Kim Min-jae's injury) is not too bad, but he will not be able to play for several weeks. It is already known that there is a problem with (Kim Min-jae's) Achilles tendon. Now we have to manage it so that we don't feel burdened."




As Coach Kompany said, Kim Min-jae is playing despite his injury. Kim Min-jae also rested from the match against Hoffenheim in January due to an Achilles injury. German media TZ reported at the time that Erik Dyer, who has not been properly appointed by Kompany, is expected to play against Hoffenheim in place of Kim Min-jae, who has a bad Achilles tendon. Bayern & German also reported Bayern Munich news 'Kim Min-jae has a problem with his Achilles tendon. I also had knee pain recently. He said he is likely to take a break to prevent potential injury complications. In fact, he did not play against Hoffenheim.

I was surprised…Monster Defender KIM Resumes Team Training Season Faster Than Expected, Need to Prepare
Coach Hong Myung-bo applauds the third qualifying round for the 2026 North-China World Cup in Asia between South Korea and Oman at Goyang Stadium on the 20th. Goyang = Reporter's book@sportschosun.com/2025.03.20/
Hong Myung-bo, head coach of the South Korean national football team, made a decision. Kim Min-jae was excluded from the 7th to 8th Group B match of the third Asian qualifying round for the 2026 North-China World Cup against Oman (20th) and Jordan (25th). The Korea Football Association announced on the 17th that it has appointed Kim Joo-sung as a substitute following the cancellation of Kim Min-jae's call-up.

Coach Hong made a determined statement about Kim Min-jae's injury. Ahead of the first convocation training held at the auxiliary stadium of Goyang Stadium on the 17th, Hong said, `As you know, Kim Min-jae is a very important player for our team. However, a little disappointing is that Bayern Munich should have prevented it to protect players. There have been signals about the risk of injury since before. The national team was fully aware of the risk of injury"I'm going to play without an important player in an important game. I wanted to give him a bold break because it is not right to play with that player (Kim Min-jae) now."




Kim Min-jae returned faster than expected. Bayern Munich released a photo of Kim Min-jae's training on the club's website. The club said 'The team made preparations for the home game against Sao Paulo. Kim Min-jae, who is suffering from Achilles tendon problems, also returned to the scene. Bayern Munich will face Sao Paulo at home on the 29th.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.