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Report: Tottenham favourites to land 23-yr-old, but face competition from Leicester

Tottenham have been linked with a move for the South Korean defender Kim Min-Jae this summer. According to 90min, Leicester City are set to join the race for the 23-year-old defender as well. It will be interesting to see who ends up signing the South Korean eventually. Both clubs could use some defensive depth and Kim Min-Jae has the potential to succeed in the Premier League. Tottenham are obviously a more attractive option for any player and the chance to work with Jose Mourinho must be tempting for the defender. It remains to be seen whether Leicester can fend off the competition from the London club and signed the South Korean as a partner for Soyuncu. The report adds that Tottenham are favourites to sign the defender and Son Heung-Min has urged the club hierarchy to sign his internat...

Peninsula Isn’t Nearly as Refined as Train to Busan: Review

The Pitch: In 2016, a near-perfect South Korean zombie flick crawled across the consciousness. Back then, Yeon Sang-ho’s Train to Busan—premised upon an extremely contagious virus turning people into man-eating monsters—reaped a whirlwind of success. When Sang-ho returned to make the sequel Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula, he couldn’t have predicted the prescient nature of his action-horror film. But amidst the resultant lockdowns and quarantines from Covid-19, the concept plays vastly different today. Following a former army captain and a small family surviving in Incheon, Peninsula combines components from I Am Legend, Mad Max, and the Fast & Furious series for a nonsensical joy ride that, while entertaining, lacks the sharpness of its predecessor. In Your Head: Peninsula opens to...

Report: Everton have now joined the race to sign 23-yr-old heavily linked with Spurs

Report: Everton have now joined the race to sign 23-yr-old heavily linked with Spurs – originally posted on Sportslens.com Everton are reportedly interested in signing the Beijing Gouan centre back Kim Min-Jae this summer. As per Gazzetta, the 23-year-old is a wanted man and other European clubs like Leipzig and PSV are keen on him as well. Kim Min-Jae has been heavily linked with Tottenham in the recent weeks as well and it will be interesting to see where he ends up eventually. It is no secret that Everton need to improve defensively and Min-Jae is rated highly in the Chinese Super League. The towering centre back would add presence and quality to Ancelotti’s back four next season. Min-Jae is good in the air and strong in tackles. His reading of the game has been likened to L...

Report: Liverpool want 23-year-old, 2 bids from Tottenham Hotspur rejected

Liverpool are interested in Kim Min-jae, but Tottenham Hotspur are confident of signing the central defender in the summer transfer window, according to 90min. It has been reported that Beijing Sinobo Guoan want £15 million as transfer fee for Kim, but Tottenham are yet to make an offer more than £10 million. The report has added that two bids from Spurs have already been rejected, but the North London outfit are confident that with talks still going, a deal will be struck in the summer transfer window. 90min has added that Liverpool, Manchester City and Everton are among the clubs who have monitored the South Korea international central defender. Tottenham Hotspur or Liverpool? Kim is a very good and promising young central defender who will be an asset for Tottenham or Liverpool. Spurs a...

Report: Tottenham in talks to seal £15m signing, confident of signing 23-yr-old ace

Tottenham are expected to sign the South Korean defender Kim Min-Jae this month. As per reports from Korea, the Londoners are negotiating his transfer with his club Beijing Guoan. The Chinese club wants around £15m for the defender. The 23-year-old is highly rated in China and it will be interesting to see if he can make his mark in English football next season. The towering central defender certainly has the physical attributes. His international teammate Son could help him settle into life in England with ease. Jose Mourinho needs to improve his backline and Min-Jae could prove to be a bargain if he can adapt to the Premier League. He will add power, presence and aerial ability to the side. He could be a threat in the opposition box along with his defensive abilities. The playe...

Spurs favourites to land 23-yr-old, some of their fans react: ‘Absolute unit’, ‘Yes please’

Tottenham are now favourites to sign the South Korean international Kim Min-Jae. The defender has been linked with a move to the London club and reports (via Xinhua) are claiming that Jose Mourinho’s side are in talks with the player’s club Beijing Guoan. The 23-year-old is being monitored by the likes of Leipzig, Lazio, Porto, Eindhoven, Southampton and Inter Milan as well. It will be interesting to see if Spurs can secure his services this summer. Min-Jae is an international teammate of the Spurs star Son Heung-Min and the attacker could help his club seal the transfer. He could play a big role in convincing the defender to join the Premier League club. The report also claims that Son could be key to the transfer. Kim Min-Jae is a powerful defender who will improve Tottenham at...