Kim Min-jae (Bayern Munich), who has become the star of Korean soccer, achieved the feat of being named to the ‘World’s Best 11’ selected by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS).On the 5th (Korean time), IFFHS announced the ‘World Team 2023’ on its website, selected from among players from around the world who played on the field last year.Kim Min-jae was selected as a center defender in the 3-4-3 formation.He takes charge of the rear along with teammates Alphonso Davis and Ruben Dias (Manchester City).Manchester City’s ‘monster striker’ Erling Holland, Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain), and Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) formed the top three. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami), the ‘god of soccer’ who led Argentina to the world championship in the Qatar World Cup, was deployed as left midfielder.The lineup includes Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Kevin De Bruyne, and Rodri (Manchester City) working with Messi in midfield.Ederson (Manchester City), the Brazilian national team’s goalkeeper, was selected as the goalkeeper.
Kim Min-jae played for Naples, a prestigious Italian team, last season and played a major role in helping the team reach the top level for the first time in 33 years, receiving the Serie A Best Defense Award. Last September, he had the honor of becoming the first Asian defender to be named among the 30 candidates for the Ballon d’Or, the world’s most prestigious soccer award ceremony.Kim Min-jae ranked 22nd in the Ballon d’Or voting.On the 2nd, Kim Min-jae won the Men’s Player of the Year award at the Korea Football Association Awards Ceremony, which concludes the first year of Korean soccer, beating out teammates such as Son Heung-min (Tottenham), Lee Kang-in (Paris Saint-Germain), and Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton).However, they were not included in the list of candidates in the ‘2023 World Best 11’ selected by the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) and the International Football Association Board (FIFPRO).Among the 23 men’s roster released by FIFA and FIFPRO on the 4th, the defenders include John Stones, Kyle Walker, Dias (Manchester City), Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger (Real Madrid), and Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool). I 슬롯게이밍 put my name up.