Manchester United target Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 8:25 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Manchester United aims to acquire Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae during the summer transfer window. Kim, who is 29 and has performed well in the Bundesliga, could strengthen United's defense following a solid campaign, contributing one goal and one assist in 37 matches last season. His current contract at Bayern extends until 2028, complicating potential negotiations. If signed, Kim is expected to bring defensive resilience and experience to Michael Carrick’s team, though concerns exist regarding his adaptation to the Premier League's intensity.
- •Manchester United targets Kim Min-jae from Bayern Munich.
- •Kim registered one goal and one assist in 37 matches last season.
- •His contract with Bayern runs until summer 2028.
- •Concerns about his adaptation to Premier League intensity persist.
- •Kim could enhance defensive capabilities for United under Carrick.
- 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Manchester United Are Hoping To Land This Bayern Munich Defender: What Will He Add To Carrick’s Team?
"In a recent report, journalist Christian Falk stated that Manchester United are hoping to land Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae this summer. It has been claimed that the Red Devils have identified t...
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