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

> Min-jae Kim or Dayot Upamecano, FC Bayern München 2025-26: who was the better Defender? The answer and the context, with La Lente data.

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Datos al: 2026-10-25
Fuente de los datos: Sportmonks (https://www.sportmonks.com/). Métricas, notas y textos: La Lente, de Sir Balone, a cargo de Juan Carlos Vasquez (https://sirbalone.com/authors/juan-carlos-vasquez/).

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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
- Dayot Upamecano

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Answer

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.

Context

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.

[Profile of Dayot Upamecano →](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/dayot-upamecano-33685/) [Profile of Min-jae Kim →](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/min-jae-kim-322964/)

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