European transfer media, Transfermarkt has selected the players with the highest market value increase in 2022 and placed them in a standard squad. In the 4-4-2 formation, the 26-year-old Korean player is named in the role of central defender.
Kim’s price has skyrocketed in the past year.
According to Transfermarkt, Kim was valued at 6.5 million euros last December. This figure has increased to 9 million euros in January and 25 million euros in September this year. The last 3 months of the year, the price of the Napoli star increased to 35 million euros, thanks to his impressive performance with the Korean national team at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Even though he only played in 3 matches, Kim still left a strong impression with his superiority in ball contention situations, the strongest point in this central defender thanks to his “protective” physique.
Kim started playing for Napoli in July this year, signing a contract until June 2025. Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti has made it clear that he will never sell Kim to another club in the transfer window. next January.
Under the contract, a 50 million euro buyout clause for Kim will be activated in 15 days from July 1, when the summer transfer market opens.
Minh Tuan | 05:29 12/29/2022
