Good-bye Legend Moon Sung-min abruptly announced his retirement and ended his 16-year active career...

Mar 13, 2025

Good-bye Legend Moon Sung-min abruptly announced his retirement and ended his 16-year active career...
문성민. Photo courtesy =KOVO



Good-bye Legend Moon Sung-min abruptly announced his retirement and ended his 16-year active career...
photo courtesy of Hyundai Capital
Legend'Moon Sung-min (39, Hyundai Capital) will end his active career.

Hyundai Capital Skywalkers announced on the 13th that "Moon Sung-min, a legendary and representative of Korean volleyball, has decided to retire after 16 years of playing." he said.

Moon Sung-min, who joined Hyundai Capital in 2010 and made his V-League debut, has established himself as a representative player in the V-League by leading the team with strong offense and leadership.




In the 2015-2016 season, he was selected as the MVP of the regular league, and in the 2016-2017 season, he won the MVP of the regular league and the championship game, leading Hyundai Capital to the championship for the first time in 10 years. Since then, he has led Hyundai Capital to its golden age by consistently performing in the 2017-2018 regular league and the 2018-2019 championship.

Moon Sung-min appeared in 380 games until the 13th, recording 4,811 points (3rd), 1,484 points (3rd), 351 points (3rd), and an attack success rate of 52.14% (4th), making him the best striker in the V-League. Hyundai Capital "Moon Sung-min, who has devoted himself to the team for a long time, has been a model for his juniors with his passion for volleyball and professionalism." he said.

He also played an active part in the national team. He contributed to winning the gold medal at the 2006 Doha Asian Games, the bronze medal at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games, and the silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Palembang, Jakarta. Strong serve and attack power greatly influenced the development of Korean volleyball.




Good-bye Legend Moon Sung-min abruptly announced his retirement and ended his 16-year active career...
Photo courtesy=KOVO
Moon Sung-min "Thanks to the love and support of volleyball fans, I was able to stand on the court for a long time"We are preparing by sharing various opinions with the club on how to proceed with the second act of life after his career as a player." Moon Sung-min continued "In particular, I want to contribute in various ways to expand the base of volleyball in Korea and develop professional volleyball in Korea."," he added.

Hyundai Capital "In honor of Moon Sung-min's dedication and contribution so far, we plan to hold a retirement ceremony for Moon Sung-min after the home game against OK Savings Bank at Cheonan Yu Gwan-soon Gymnasium on the 20th."

Good-bye Legend Moon Sung-min abruptly announced his retirement and ended his 16-year active career...
문성민. Photo courtesy =KOVO





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.