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During his press conference at�Ji-Sung Football Center (JSFC) in Suwon, Gyeonggido on May 14 at 11 AM KST, Park Ji Sung announced his retirement, "I will officially end my career as an athlete...�I will hold my wedding ceremony on July 27... Following my retirement, I plan to live in Europe."

He also updated the public on his fiancee, who resigned from her position at SBS to focus on her upcoming marriage, joking,�"She is currently doing well as an unemployed person... She told me, 'You've been through a lot. Speak well and come back,' before the press conference."

"She feels sorry that a lot of people took interest in us... I think she will always feel apologetic for that, but I will really make her happy so that apologetic heart goes away."

"Although there has been a lot of talk about my position, I've had my mind made up since February. I didn't cry or anything like that. I am most regretful about my knee injury... I have no more regrets about my soccer career. I enjoyed it to the fullest."

Congrats to the couple!