Can I see Kim Yeon-kyung playing in a friendly match with the national team
Can I see Kim Yeon-kyung playing in a friendly match with the national team
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It is expected that Kim Yeon-kyung (37), the "Volleyball Empress" who retired after the 2024-2025 season, will see a cheerful spike and brilliant performance once again.
Kim Yeon-kyung, who was appointed as an advisor to Heungkuk Life Insurance, a women's professional volleyball player, plans to hold the "KYK Invitational 2025" event at Samsan World Gymnasium in Incheon for two days on the 17th and 18th of next month.
On the 17th, the first day, a friendly match will be held between the World Women's Volleyball All-Star and the Korean women's national team.
The friendly match was reportedly made at the request of the Korea Volleyball Association to improve the women's national team's actual performance, which will be convened at Jincheon Training Center on May 8.
The women's team, led by head coach Fernando Morales, needed a real opponent because it will compete in the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Women's Championship, which will be held in Brazil, Turkiye and Japan from June 4 to July 13.
Kim Yeon-kyung is said to have invited about 20 top players who have played on the world stage, which is a good opportunity for the national team to check their performance.
The national team included 16 veteran outside heater Kang So-hwi (Korea Expressway Corporation) and middle blocker Lee Da-hyun (Hungkuk Life Insurance), who was considered the biggest fish in the free agent market.
Kim Yeon-kyung is a member of the world's all-star team and is highly likely to face her juniors.
The World Women's Volleyball All-Star Game will be held on the 18th.
"Many world-class players will participate in this event," said the team preparing for the KYK Invitational invitational, adding, "Details will be revealed through media day events." 안전놀이터
Meanwhile, Heungkuk Life Insurance, where Kim Yeon-koung served as an advisor, decided to officially hold Kim Yeon-koung's retirement ceremony during the 2025-2026 season, which is scheduled to open in October.