[마이데일리 = 김종국 기자] Napoli are trying to block interest in Kim Min-jae from big clubs in Europe.
Daily News 24, an Italian media, said on the 21st (Korean time), “Napoli president Laurentis wants to renew the contract with Min-jae Kim, but European clubs want to sign Min-jae Kim.” . Napoli is working on renewing the contract with Kim Min-jae. Kim Min-jae mentioned that he might retain a value of 60 million euros (approximately 80.4 billion won) following the end of this season. He also added that ‘Napoli has no intention of transferring Kim Min-jae’.
While Kim Min-jae is playing an active role as Napoli’s key defender this season, Napoli is leading the league with 15 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss (47 points) in Serie A this season. Kim Min-jae is recognized as the league’s top player, winning the Player of the Month award selected by the Serie A Secretariat in September last year.
It is known that Kim Min-jae has a buyout clause that allows him to leave Naples with a transfer fee of around 50 million euros (regarding 67 billion won) following the end of this season. Kim Min-jae has recently attracted attention with rumors of transfers to various clubs such as Manchester United (England) and Liverpool (England). Italian media Calciomercato said on the 14th, ‘Juventus is trying to recruit Kim Min-jae from Naples. Juventus is trying to propose a trade with striker Keane for Kim Min-jae. Kean’s market value is estimated at 30 million euros (approximately 40.2 billion won), and Juventus will propose adding 20 million euros (approximately 26.8 billion won) to Keen,’ said Kim Min-jae. Napoli is showing a strong will to delete Kim Min-jae’s buyout.
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