The farewell of a legend
After more than two decades dedicated to handball, Viran Morros has decided to close a brilliant chapter of his professional life. With a career spanning 23 years, Morros has left an indelible mark on the history of this sport in Spain, accumulating an impressive list of titles and recognitions.
A journey of success and overcoming
The 40-year-old has shared his journey through an emotional post on Instagram, reflecting on how, in his early days, he would never have imagined the magnitude of the experiences he would go through. “A 17-year-old teenager couldn’t have believed all that handball has brought me – I’ve been really lucky,” he shared.
An impact on the national team
With 259 games played and 169 goals scored with the Spanish national team, Morros has been a key piece in decisive moments, helping the team to victory in the 2013 World Cup and the 2018 and 2020 European Championships. his contributions were also vital in achieving several medals, including a silver at the 2016 European Championships and several bronzes in international competitions.
An exceptional professional journey
Morros has worn several club shirts, highlighting his time at FC Barcelona, where he played twice, and other teams such as PSG and Füchse Berlin. He has added to his career a total of ten ASOBAL Leagues and three Champions League titles, among many others.
Passion and dedication
The player has not only left a legacy of trophies, but also of passion for the sport. “I’ve had the opportunity to compete in several leagues and experience all the international competitions. I’ve enjoyed every moment and experienced handball with intensity,” said Morros.
Gratitude and human connections
Morros dedicated some special words to all those who have been by his side during his career: coaches, trainers, teammates and fans. “I’ve been fortunate to make lifelong friends in this sport,” he stated candidly.
A new chapter
In his farewell message, Morros thanked the unconditional support of his family, emphasizing that without them, his achievements would not have been possible. “Even if I stop being a professional player, I will always carry handball inside me. This experience has been a real dream,” he concluded.