Son Heung-min, I Won’t Get Married Until I Retire… I’m Only Focused on Soccer Now”
Son Heung-min (Tottenham), captain of the South Korean men’s national soccer team, announced that he will not get married until retirement.
On the 6th (local time), Sports Kida, a global sports media outlet, introduced this statement in an article titled “Son Heung-min reveals why he will not get married until retirement.”
The media cited Son Heung-min’s interview conducted at a female disabled soccer class hosted by the Tottenham Foundation to commemorate International Women’s Day.
Son Heung-min explained at this event, “My father said, ‘You must dedicate yourself to soccer without wavering when you reach the peak of your ability,’ and I agree with him.” 파워볼사이트
“The most important thing in marriage is family.
After my wife and children, soccer is my top priority,” he said.
“As long as I play at the highest level, soccer is my top priority.
I don’t know how long I will play at the highest level.
I will retire or when I am 33 or 34.”
“When I get the chance, I can spend a long time with my family,” he said, emphasizing that he will focus only on soccer for now.
Son Heung-min also expressed his gratitude to the fans, citing them as the reason he was able to focus solely on soccer.
“I want to perform at the highest level I can and make everyone happy.
I want to give back to the fans.
That’s very important to me,” he said.
Son Heung-min scored a goal in the 43rd minute of the second half in the London derby against Crystal Palace on the 3rd.