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Blockbuster clash ahead: Hwang Hee-chan set for Schalke debut against Kim Min-jae’s Bayern Munich

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Hwang Hee-chan is expected to make his Schalke debut against Bayern Munich in the second round of the 2026-27 Bundesliga 2 season.
  • The match could bring Hwang face to face with South Korea teammate Kim Min-jae, after Hwang joined Schalke from Wolverhampton on transfer deadline day.

Hwang Hee-chan could face Kim Min-jae as soon as his Schalke debut. Schalke will host Bayern Munich at Veltins-Arena at 1:30 a.m. Korea time on the sixth in the second round of the 2026-27 Bundesliga 2 season.

Hwang, 30, left Wolverhampton and joined Schalke on transfer deadline day. He had only recently completed the procedures for the move, but the fixture now offers the prospect of an immediate meeting with Bayern’s Kim Min-jae, also 30.

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