Min-Jae Kim

Club football at FC Bayern München.

Sourced facts, dated and on the record. Squad membership, and his club when a source names one. Nothing invented; we don’t make players up.

At a glance

position
Defence
South Korea
club
FC Bayern München
football-data.org
club tier
2001
ClubElo strength

Sourced

squad: South Korea · Defencefootball-data.org · 2026-06-29
club: FC Bayern Münchenfootball-data.org · 2026-06-29

Sourced context, nothing more. It never touches a call.

What he’d cost · our estimate

€16m–€62m ≈ €31m

Not a figure from any valuation site; we don’t republish those. Our own model: the level he plays at, what we’ve measured of him, his age and his role. A band, not a point: we can’t see contract length or release clauses, the two biggest real drivers, so we say so.

The workingopenclose

reference feea mid-tier-club, peak-age forward of average measured skill: €8m
club tier 2001the level he plays at, the strongest signal of what a club pays: ×7.43
ageage unknown, priced at the peak, said plainly: ×1.00
defender fee factorstrikers set the market's top; midfield runs close; defence and goal at the record books' discounts: ×0.58
individual skillour xG model has no confident read on him, priced on club, age and role only, so the band is wide: ×1.00
our estimate: ≈ €31m

fee-model v3 priors (panel-anchored, 2026-06), calibrated against our reported fees. The band is roughly two-in-three likely; contract length and release clauses are data we don’t hold. Context only, it never touches a call.

In our coverage · South Korea’s record

at South Africa1–0Missed it
at Mexico1–0Called it
v Czech Republic2–1Called it

The newsroom’s calls on South Korea. Team-level, never dressed up as a player stat.