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Interest in Kim Min-jae, who was listed as the target of Bayern Munich's sales, has already emerged. Kim Min-jae showed interest in Serie A, where he showed the best performance.
News emerged that Kim Min-jae could leave Bayern Munich in the upcoming summer transfer market. Florian Flettenberg, a reporter from the German version of Sky Sports in Germany who is familiar with the news of Bayern, reported on his personal SNS on the 15th (Korea time) that `Kim Min-jae is not considered an untouchable player in Bayern.'
Flettenberg added 'Bayern is not planning to actively sell Kim Min-jae, but he is open to a transfer if he receives an appropriate offer in the summer. Bayern will reinvest if Kim Min-jae leaves. Otherwise, Bayern will plan for the next season with Kim Min-jae, Udayot Pamecano, Hiroki Ito, Dyer and Josip Stanisi as centre-back options. 'The contract period between Kim Min-jae and Bayern is until 2028,' he said.
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Kim Min-jae has been the subject of criticism with his recent mistakes in the game. During the match against Dortmund, he missed the opponent's striker Maximilian Bayer in the first goal scene, and took this scene as a problem, and the German media poured out harsh criticism. In this situation, the possibility of Kim Min-jae's transfer has emerged, and much attention has been paid to Kim Min-jae's next season. It was also a pity that he was nominated for release two seasons after joining Bayern.
However, Kim Min-jae was still a popular player in the transfer market. Interest in recruitment immediately emerged along with the possibility of release. Italy's Spaziointer reported on the 15th that `Inter Milan could try to make a surprise transfer from Bayern Munich.'
Spaziointer says 'Inter Milan are trying to take advantage of an interesting opportunity. Bayern seem to have decided that Kim Min-jae is available, and Inter Milan are looking to take advantage of it. Bayern are willing to listen to all the suggestions for Kim Min-jae, and he was the main player in the Scudetto win. Bayern have yet to order a release, but we will hear an offer to reinvest the transfer fee. According to the scenario, Inter Milan can enter the competition, and they have already targeted Kim Min-jae in the past.
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This is not the first time Inter Milan's interest in Kim Min-jae. Kim Min-jae was also listed as a candidate for recruitment when he left Naples, and Inter Milan is known to want to recruit Kim Min-jae even when Kim Min-jae was mentioned as a candidate in Bayern's first season last year.
Italy's leading newspaper `La Gazeta Delo Sport' reported Inter Milan's interest in Kim Min-jae, saying that Francesco Acerbi, who plays for Inter Milan at the time, is under investigation, and the defender of their dreams is Kim Min-jae'.
In some Italian media, Inter Milan, who have already brought in Taremi and Fiord Zielinski, could focus on recruiting defense in the summer. Even considering still-reliable Stefan Dubray and growing Jan Aurel Visek, the defense may need significant reinforcement. Inter Milan can use Bayern's confusion to recruit Kim Min-jae. Kim Min-jae wants more time to play, and English Premier League clubs want him as well,' he said, explaining that general manager Giuseppe Marotta is looking at recruiting Kim Min-jae.
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Considering Kim Min-jae's performance in Naples, he is naturally an attractive target for Serie A clubs. Kim Min-jae, who left Turkiye Fenerbahce to join Napoli for his first season, immediately became the main center back and played a key role in winning. In a total of 52 games of the season, he scored two goals and two assists, helping Napoli reach the top of the league for the first time in 33 years since the 1989-1090 season.
I was impressed by Kim Min-jae's performance and performance in Naples. When Kim Min-jae moved to Naples, no one expected him to become a world-class defender. However, Kim Min-jae proved his value with his skills. At first, it was considered a recruit to fill the void created by Kalidou Koulibaly's departure for Chelsea, but he captured Naples' public sentiment with his outstanding performance every day and even took the evaluation that he exceeded Koulibaly at all. After the end of the season, he won Serie A's best defender award.
When considering the global sports media 'SportsKida' also '5 best center backs in the world in 2023', Kim Min-jae was selected as the number one. The media said 'The days of center backs no longer just defending are gone. In modern soccer, in addition to solid defense, center backs must participate in build-ups to instill fluidity and creativity. Kim Min-jae said, "'He is contributing very greatly in this respect.'" Kim Min-jae played a big role in Napoli's first Serie A victory in 33 years. Natural physicality, calmness, and skill stood out as strengths. After moving to Munich, he secured the starting lineup and excelled in his performance,' he said, listing the reasons for his selection as No. 1.
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He was also selected as a candidate for the 2023 Ballon d'Or. It was honored by the French football media 'French Football', which organizes the 2023 Ballon d'Or, to be among the 30 finalists for the 2023 Ballon d'Or. It is Kim Min-jae's first career Ballon d'Or finalist, and he is the only Asian player on the list. France 'L'Equipe'Kim Min-jae was selected as a finalist for the Ballon d'Or 30 because he made his predecessor Kalidou Koulibaly forget with his aerial athleticism and first build-up ability at Napoli before joining Bayern Munich this summer' and introduced the background of Kim Min-jae's nomination. Kim Min-jae then ranked 22nd in the Ballon d'Or rankings. Gvardiol, who was included in the shortlist as the same defender, was ranked 25th and Díaz 30th, the highest among center backs.
However, after moving to Bayern, the first season of adaptation, poor condition, and this season, the second season, have also suffered from injury problems and overwork due to the departure of teammates, and there is no environment to play properly. This is also why there is plenty of room to play again on the Serie A stage.
Along with the possibility of Kim Min-jae's transfer, interest in big clubs wanting Kim Min-jae in Serie A has emerged. Attention is also focusing on whether Inter Milan, which has paid attention to Kim Min-jae for a long time, will be able to embrace Kim Min-jae along with Bayern's choice.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
