Joshua Kimmich
Midfielder / Defensive Midfielder / Right-Back · Bayern Munich
Topps Match Attax UEFA Champions League #Not explicitly visible on front, part of the Eliminator insert subset
Year & Era
2022-2023 Season — Modern Chrome/Insert Era
Card Type
Insert Card — Eliminator
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 8 to 9 potential)
Rarity
Common insert card from a mass-market retail and hobby game collection set, high population
Overall Assessment
A fun and visually appealing insert card of a world-class midfielder, ideal for player collectors and fans of the UEFA Champions League Match Attax game
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (PSA 8 to 9 potential)
Centering Assessment
Front appears fairly well-centered with slight bias to the right edge and bottom, estimated 52/48 Left-Right and 53/47 Top-Bottom
Surface Condition
Near Mint condition with clean gloss, minor hairline scuffs typical of being placed in a binder pocket
Corner Condition
Sharp corners with very minimal softening visible on the top right corner
Edge Condition
Clean edges with standard factory cutting roughness, no major chipping or dents
Print Quality
Standard Topps Match Attax print quality with foil finish and vibrant color saturation
Estimated Value
1 to 5 USD (Raw market value for soccer Match Attax insert cards)
Comparison to Known Examples
Comparable to standard raw copies pulled from retail starter packs or booster tins, centering is typical for this insert set
Authentication Tips
Check for official Topps branding, correct card stock thickness, foil sheen, and crisp typography characteristic of legitimate Match Attax releases
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (PSA/BGS/SGC) as the grading fees would far exceed the market value of the card
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; standard authentic insert card stored in a plastic binder sleeve
Provenance Notes
Sourced from Topps Match Attax UEFA Champions League booster packs or starter multipacks distributed globally
Historical Context
Joshua Kimmich is a pivotal player for Bayern Munich and the German national team, known for his versatility and leadership in defensive midfield and right-back roles
Market Trends
Stable market value typical for modern soccer trading card game inserts; highly dependent on player performance and club success
Investment Potential
Low monetary investment potential due to high print runs, primarily valued by player collectors and Match Attax game enthusiasts
Similar Cards
Other Topps Match Attax insert parallels featuring elite UEFA Champions League players from the same 2022-2023 release
Display & Preservation
Best preserved using a penny sleeve inside a top loader or a secure binder page designed for trading card games
Interesting Facts
Match Attax is one of the most popular collectible card games featuring European club football, engaging millions of young fans worldwide