Min-jae Kim or Dayot Upamecano, FC Bayern München 2025-26: who was the better Defender? Minutes: Min-jae Kim 1605, Dayot Upamecano 1799; Tackles per 90: Min-jae Kim 1.35, Dayot Upamecano 2.25; Duels won: Min-jae Kim 63 %, Dayot Upamecano 58 %; Times dribbled past per 90: Min-jae Kim 0.34, Dayot Upamecano 0.35; Interceptions per 90: Min-jae Kim 2.19, Dayot Upamecano 1.00.

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Min-jae Kim or Dayot Upamecano, FC Bayern München 2025-26: who was the better Defender?

Bundesliga · 2025-26

Stat	Min-jae Kim	Dayot Upamecano
Minutes	1605	1799
Tackles per 90	1.35	2.25
Duels won	63 %	58 %
Times dribbled past per 90	0.34	0.35
Interceptions per 90	2.19	1.00

Min-jae Kim
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Min-jae Kim: Defender S (percentile 96), against B (percentile 77) for Dayot Upamecano. Dayot Upamecano has more tackles per 90, but Min-jae Kim intercepts more and wins more duels.

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Dayot Upamecano led in tackles per 90, a metric that often highlights reactive defending. Min-jae Kim excelled through positioning, more than doubling Upamecano's interceptions per 90 and posting a higher duel win rate.

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