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Chelsea need to enhance their defensive unit on the finish of the season and have recognized South Korean worldwide Kim Min-jae as a goal.
The 29-year-old may very well be on his approach out of Bayern Munich on the finish of the season, and it stays to be seen whether or not Chelsea can get the deal executed. In line with Dean Jones, Chelsea are conserving tabs on him and are open to signing an skilled defender.
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Kim Min-jae wages may very well be a problem
The participant earns £200,000 every week on the German membership, and that may very well be a significant drawback for any membership seeking to safe his signature. It will likely be fascinating to see whether or not the South Korean is prepared to simply accept modest wages to maneuver to the Premier League.
Dean Jones instructed TEAMtalk: “Kim Min-jae is being linked with Chelsea and whereas it’s true there was a component of curiosity, I’m instructed the prospect of a switch continues to be fairly slim.
“I do get the impression Chelsea are extra open minded than after they had been beforehand solely youthful gamers. There’s undoubtedly an opportunity they give the impression of being to signal somebody with extra expertise and seniority.
“However for the time being I’m instructed the Kim hyperlinks are simply one among a variety of offers they’ve on their thoughts for the summer season and finally they may nonetheless be on the lookout for good worth.
“From what I perceive, Kim is on good cash, within the prime ten earners at Bayern, and that brings a layer of problem too for any potential deal that Chelsea would take a look at.”
Chelsea might use Min-jae
Chelsea have regarded weak on the again this season, and they should enhance there. Signing a top quality defender might make a giant distinction for them. They’re pushing for Champions League qualification and wish to enhance the staff to problem for league titles.
The South Korean defender has executed effectively in Italy and Germany. He has the physicality for English soccer as effectively. The chance to play for Chelsea will likely be thrilling for him.
