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Many fans are worried about the news that Lotte Min Byung-hun, a professional baseball player, is undergoing cerebral aneurysm surgery.

Player Min Byeong-hun said that he will surely come back healthy.



This is Yoo Byung-min.



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Min Byeong-hun was diagnosed with a cerebral aneurysm after going to the hospital for a headache during the 2019 season.



It is a disease in which blood vessels swell as part of the cerebrovascular wall weakens. If it leads to cerebral hemorrhage, it is called a'time bomb in the brain' that is life-threatening.



Min Byung-hun, who was considered insignificant, even served as the captain last year, but despite his poor grades, he did not make excuses for illness.



[Min Byeong-hun/Lotte outfielder: I think last year was the year I failed.

If you have surgery and get cured, you can always compete in good shape...

.]



After the end of last season, Min Byung-hun decided to perform surgery on the recommendation of a doctor and informed the club about this.



[Min Byeong-hun: I have been regularly inspected for two seasons.

After last year's season, it became a little bad and I suddenly decided to (surgery).]



When the news of the surgery was announced, a message of support continued.



[Min Byeong-hun: The players representing each team are contacted.

So thank you very much.]



Min Byung-hun, who is about to undergo surgery on the 22nd, asked for support, saying that he would definitely return healthy.



[Min Byeong-hun: I will try my best to come back soon, so I hope you support hard.

Thank you.]



(Video editing: Kijung Woo)