Players like Kim Min-jae
CBFC Bayern München · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKim Min-jae's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kim Min-jae are Dean Huijsen, Jan Paul van Hecke, André Ramalho. Doppel rates Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, André Ramalho scores 85/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Kim Min-jae is a ball-playing centre-back who excels in possession and distribution, showcasing elite touch and accuracy in the final third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 9% of his peers, he combines defensive solidity—winning a high percentage of aerial duels—with the ability to initiate attacks effectively. His remarkable durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, adds to his value as a reliable cornerstone in any defensive setup.
Strengths: Touches, Accurate final-third passes, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kim Min-jae
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €66m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | €65m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | Corinthians | 34 | €800k | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Cristian Romerosimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 28 | €46m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Maximilian Wöbersimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 28 | €2.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 25 | €1.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 89 | 82 |
| 8 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €19m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Piero Hincapiésimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €46m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kim Min-jae
≈ 100% Kim Min-jae · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Kim Min-jae · strong: Touches, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Kim Min-jae · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Kim Min-jae?
Statistically, Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) is the closest look-alike to Kim Min-jae — a 85/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Kim Min-jae?
By Doppel's fit score, Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) is the closest profile to Kim Min-jae, with a 85/100 overall match. Jan Paul van Hecke and André Ramalho are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kim Min-jae?
Yes. André Ramalho (Corinthians) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kim Min-jae?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kim Min-jae's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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