Son Heung-min Will Not Work On Soccer After Retirement"Fans like me when I'm a player"

Jul 06, 2024

◇Son Heung-min holding soccer boots prepared by Adidas as a birthday present. Photo = Reporter Kang Woo-jin

Son Heung-min (Tottenham) has nailed that he will not engage in soccer-related work even after retirement.

At the 'Son Heung-min Talk Show' held at Times Square in Yeongdeungpo, Seoul on the 6th, Son Heung-min said "It cannot be seen as a football-related matter after retirement."

Son Heung-min said, `It's good to make fans happy and happy. But soccer fans like me when I'm playing soccer. `After retirement, I won't do anything related to soccer, and my mind is solidifying as ever.'

Son Heung-min also expressed his burden as a club and national team captain at the meeting.

◇6th 'Son Heung-min talk show', Son Heung-min (center) is taking a photo with Jung Ho-yeon (left) and Park Jae-beom. Photo = Reporter Kang Woo-jin

Son Heung-min said, `There is always pressure to give happiness to fans"Whenever that happens, the only way I can trust myself is to think that I'm the best." Then "I think about why and how I started playing soccer."I like soccer, so I have to overcome the pressure, and the love of people around me makes me overcome it."

Son Heung-min expected to continue his sponsorship with Adidas, which hosted the event, until he retired. He explained that Adidas' family-like atmosphere, loyalty, and direction go well with him. Son Heung-min said, `I remember the first time I wore Adidas' black soccer boots.' `I want to be a really proud player for Adidas. I will try to be such an ambassador."

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Son Heung-min Will Not Work On Soccer After Retirement"Fans like me when I'm a player"

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