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Which injury caused Kim Min-jae to miss the 2018 World Cup?

  • Ankle injury

  • Knee injury

  • Back injury

  • Wrist injury

Answer

Knee injury kept Kim Min-jae out of the 2018 World Cup. The South Korean defender sustained the injury during a K League match on October 14, 2017, just months before the tournament in Russia. The injury required surgery and an extensive rehabilitation period, ruling him out of contention for a spot in the national team. Despite his absence, South Korea managed to reach the group stage of the tournament.
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