Kim Min-jae
Professional footballer, Serie A defender
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A professional footballer recognized for contributions in defense, primarily played for Frosinone and later joined Napoli in Serie A. Achieved acclaim for strong defensive skills and tactical awareness on the field. Represented the South Korean national team and participated in international competitions, including the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Played for Napoli, winning Serie A title
Represented South Korea in the 2022 FIFA World Cup
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