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Son Heung Min

Heung-min Son is a Tottenham Hotspur forward and a superstar in his native South Korea. He became the first player from Asia to score fifty Premier League goals. Few South Korean footballers have had an impact as much as Son Heung-min who is a highly recognized football personality in the whole of Asia. The star who is no stranger to the mainstream media is one of the prolific attackers in the Tottenham Hotspurs squad, who has been on a fiery run in recent times.

Son has played for South Korea at two World Cups in 2014 and 2018. In 2018 he won the Asian Games, claiming two assists as the Reds beat Japan 2-1 in extra time to clinch the gold medal. The win meant the victorious South Korean players were exempt from compulsory military service.

He was named AFC Asian International Footballer of the year for the third time in 2019. Forbes, meanwhile, ranked him at number four in their Power Korea celebrity list in 2020.

Joining Spurs

Heung-min Son joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2015 from Bayer Leverkusen. He became the most expensive player in Asian football history breaking the record held by Hidoteshi Nakata, when he joined Parma from Roma for £25million.

Son scored his first goals for Spurs on his home debut in the Europa League against Qarabag in 2015.

He scored a superlative back heeled flick against Watford in December 2015 which sealed a 2-1 win. In May 2016, Son Heung-min scored the second of Tottenham's goals against Chelsea as Spurs looked to claim the Premier League title. Yet, Chelsea equalised in a 2-2 draw, handing the title to Leicester City.

He went on to score 21 goals in all competitions in the 2016/17 season, where Spurs pushed Chelsea hard for the Premier League title.

In November 2017, Son scored his 20th Premier League goal and broke Park Ji-Sung's record of total goals in the top flight scored by an Asian player. Son finished the 2017/18 season with 18 goals in all competitions. The standout strike of that season was an unstoppable thirty yarder against West Ham United in January 2018.

Son signed a new five-year deal with Spurs in 2018. He was allowed to leave for the Asian Games and won the tournament with South Korea in September 2018.

He scored the first ever Premier League goal at Spurs' new £1billion stadium in April 2019. In June 2019, Son played in the Champions League final for Spurs but they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool.

Son's superb December 2019 solo goal against Burnley was named Premier League Goal of the Season and has since been nominated for the Puskas Awards.

In September 2020, Heung-min Son scored four goals in Spurs' 5-2 demolition of Southampton, all four goals assisted by Harry Kane. 

Son Heung Min International Career

Son has featured for the South Korean youth team at the 2009 U-17 World Cup as well as the AFC Asian Cup held in 2011. After he turned down the offer to play in the 2012 Summer Olympics, he participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He played in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup where he was named to the Team of the Tournament. Son also participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where he scored the goal which guaranteed the exit of the defending  champions, Germany. He also captained South Korea to victory in the 2018 Asian game which guaranteed him an exemption for the mandatory military service for all members of the team. He also played at the 2019 AFC Asian game where his side lost to Qatar in the quarterfinal.

Son Jersey

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