The 5 most expensive Bayern Munich signings of all-time
By Kian Long
4. Kim Min-jae (€50m)
Record breaker Kim Min-jae became the most expensive Asian player of all-time when he secured the transfer from Napoli to Bayern Munich in 2023. At the time, many top clubs across Europe were in a heated battle to secure his signature as he was considered one of the best defenders in the world and still is.
His first season with Bayern Munich was not much of a success. The South Korea international was part of the Thomas Tuchel team who went trophyless, losing the Bundesliga trophy to Bayer Leverkusen and being knocked out of the cup competitions and the Champions League in the semifinal.
Still, Kim Min-jae is hopeful to kick on in his second season at Bayern Munich. With the nickname "monster", he will certainly look to terrify the Bundesliga attackers in his second season, since his first campaign involved being rotated in and out of the starting lineup.
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