SEOUL: Former South Korea striker Hwang Sun-hong has retired from the game and will take up a coaching role with the Chunnam Dragons, officials of the K-League club said on Monday.
The 34-year-old, who helped the co-hosts reach the semi-finals of the World Cup last year, had wanted to play this season but decided to hang up his boots after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury.
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