Spur's Son to complete military service during PL shutdown
4 years, 9 months ago

Spur's Son to complete military service during PL shutdown

The Hindu  

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will commence his military service in South Korea during the Premier League suspension, the club has confirmed. Son is in quarantine in South Korea having returned to his home country at the end of March after football in England was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. Son was exempted from the mandatory 21-month military service after leading South Korea to a gold medal at the Asian Games in September 2018, but he was still due to complete a four-week programme ahead of the 2020-21 season. "Son will return to London following the conclusion of his military service in May."

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Tottenham Hotspur trigger one-year extension for captain Son Heung-Min
2 days, 21 hours ago

Tottenham Hotspur trigger one-year extension for captain Son Heung-Min

India Today  

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min has committed his future to the club until 2026 after the Premier League side exercised a one-year contract extension on Tuesday. "We are delighted to announce that we have exercised the option to extend Heung-Min Son’s contract, which will now run until the summer of 2026." "Having joined the Club in August, 2015, Sonny, 32, …

Son Heung-min credits Tottenham for recovery support after scoring 50th goal for South Korea
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Son Heung-min credits Tottenham for recovery support after scoring 50th goal for South Korea

The Hindu  

Son Heung-min thanked Tottenham for nursing him back to health and said he felt “100 percent” fit after scoring his 50th international goal for South Korea. Son also missed games for his country but he started and scored in South Korea’s 3-1 away win over Kuwait in World Cup qualifying on Thursday. Son’s first-half penalty took him to a half-century …

Tottenham 'make decision over Son Heung-min's future' - with the club captain's deal set to expire at the end of the season
2 months ago

Tottenham 'make decision over Son Heung-min's future' - with the club captain's deal set to expire at the end of the season

Daily Mail  

Tottenham will trigger Son Heung-min's one-year contract extension at the club that will keep him in place past the end of the season, according to reports. Son's existing deal is set to expire in May with Spurs keen to avoid risking one of their star player's leaving for free with rival European clubs able to talk to him in January. …

South Korea Coach Emphasizes Protecting Son Heung-min After Injury Return
2 months ago

South Korea Coach Emphasizes Protecting Son Heung-min After Injury Return

The Hindu  

South Korea coach Hong Myung-bo vows to protect Son Heung-min after his return from injury. The Spurs and South Korea skipper missed recent weeks with a hamstring problem and was subbed off in Tottenham's 4-1 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. He was named in the South Korea squad for upcoming games against Kuwait and Palestine but will be protected …

Son tells South Korean football bosses not to rush coach search
7 months ago

Son tells South Korean football bosses not to rush coach search

New Indian Express  

SINGAPORE: Son Heung-min told South Korean football chiefs not to rush their search for a permanent coach as Jurgen Klinsmann lashed out over his sacking in February. Tottenham star Son scored twice as South Korea booked their place in the final round of World Cup qualifying on Thursday with a 7-0 thrashing away at Singapore. Under-23 coach Hwang Sun-hong was …

Son declares himself fit for World Cup after eye socket fracture
2 years, 2 months ago

Son declares himself fit for World Cup after eye socket fracture

The Hindu  

South Korean star Son Heung-min allayed fears he could miss the World Cup on Wednesday as he told fans he “can’t wait to represent our beautiful country” in Qatar. The Tottenham forward had to have surgery on an eye socket fracture suffered in Spurs’ 2-1 Champions League win over Marseille last week. South Korea begins its World Cup campaign against …

Tottenham: Son Heung-min's worrying head injury takes the gloss off Spurs' big win over Marseille
2 years, 2 months ago

Tottenham: Son Heung-min's worrying head injury takes the gloss off Spurs' big win over Marseille

Daily Mail  

Son Heung-min shuffled unsteadily from the scene and concern rippled out of Marseille. Son Heung-min suffered a head injury in Tottenham's 2-1 win over Marseille on Tuesday night Around the world, South Korean fears turned to the World Cup. The South Korea talisman is visibly upset after being subbed off with the nasty-looking injury Son is escorted down the tunnel …

Son Heung-min signs new four year deal with Tottenham Hotspur
3 years, 5 months ago

Son Heung-min signs new four year deal with Tottenham Hotspur

The Hindu  

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min signed a new four-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2025, the Premier League team said on Friday. South Korea captain Son has bagged 107 goals and 64 assists in 280 appearances in all competitions for Tottenham since joining the north London club in 2015 from Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. "It was …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Tottenham star Son Heung-min left out of South Korea football squad
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Tottenham star Son Heung-min left out of South Korea football squad

Firstpost  

Spurs striker Son was excused an 18-month stint in the armed forces after winning a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min was not included in South Korea’s 18-man Olympic football squad named on Wednesday, avoiding a potential club-versus-country dilemma. Hwang Ui-jo of FC Girondins de Bordeaux was named in the under-24 squad …

FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers: Tottenham striker Son Heung-min to lead South Korea in upcoming matches
3 years, 7 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers: Tottenham striker Son Heung-min to lead South Korea in upcoming matches

Firstpost  

Fixtures in Asia’s eight qualifying groups for the 2022 finals in Qatar will be completed at centralised venues in June because of the coronavirus pandemic. Seoul: Tottenham Hotspur’s prolific striker Son Heung-min was named on Monday to lead a 28-strong South Korea squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers. The remaining Group H matches will all take place in South …

Son Heung-min wants to end career at Spurs, says Jose Mourinho
4 years ago

Son Heung-min wants to end career at Spurs, says Jose Mourinho

The Hindu  

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min wants to end his career at the Premier League club but talks over a contract extension have been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic, manager Jose Mourinho said. When asked for an update on Son's contract situation, Mourinho said it was difficult to make progress due to the uncertainties created by the pandemic. READ: "I'm not …

Tottenham turn attentions to new deal for Son Heung-min
4 years, 2 months ago

Tottenham turn attentions to new deal for Son Heung-min

Daily Mail  

Tottenham will turn their attentions to securing the futures of their current squad, with Son Heung-min in line for a new contract. Tottenham will turn their attentions to securing the future of attacker Son Heung-min Manager Jose Mourinho wants to make Son's contract extension a priority for the club The 28-year-old has been a key player for Mourinho - who …

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min says military training was an enjoyable experience
4 years, 7 months ago

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min says military training was an enjoyable experience

Firstpost  

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has said he enjoyed his three-week basic military training in South Korea which involved being exposed to tear gas, live-fire drills and 30km hikes. With the Premier League suspended since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Son completed his training last month and picked up an award as the top performer among 157 trainees. “It …

Spurs star Son begins three-week military training in South Korea
4 years, 8 months ago

Spurs star Son begins three-week military training in South Korea

The Hindu  

Tottenham Hotspur’s South Korean striker Son Heung-min began his three-week military training at a marines boot camp on Monday, a report said, with the Premier League on hold over the coronavirus pandemic. All able-bodied South Korean men are obliged to serve in the military for nearly two years, making up the bulk of Seoul’s 600,000-strong forces -- who face off …

Spurs' Son set for military training during virus shutdown: report
4 years, 9 months ago

Spurs' Son set for military training during virus shutdown: report

Deccan Chronicle  

Seoul: Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-min will report to a marines boot camp later this month to fulfill military service duties, a report said Thursday. All able-bodied South Korean men are obliged to serve in the military for nearly two years, making up the bulk of Seoul's 600,000-strong forces -- who face off against North Korea's army of …

Tottenham grant Son Heung-min and Steven Bergwijn permission to travel to home countries despite coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 9 months ago

Tottenham grant Son Heung-min and Steven Bergwijn permission to travel to home countries despite coronavirus pandemic

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has returned to South …

Spurs let Son and Bergwijn return to home countries for personal reasons
4 years, 9 months ago

Spurs let Son and Bergwijn return to home countries for personal reasons

Deccan Chronicle  

London: Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has been allowed to fly home to South Korea for "personal reasons". Although Britain is on lockdown due to the coronavirus, the Premier League club on Sunday said Son has been given permission to return to Asia. Son had already spent two weeks in self-isolation in Britain after returning from South Korea at the …

Son Heung-min wants no Tottenham let-up in pursuit of Chelsea
4 years, 11 months ago

Son Heung-min wants no Tottenham let-up in pursuit of Chelsea

The Hindu  

Son Heung-min has urged Tottenham Hotspur to be relentless in its pursuit of Chelsea in the battle for a top-four Premier League finish. South Korea international Son was on target as Spurs made the most of Manchester City's profligacy in a 2-0 triumph at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday. Son wants Tottenham to show no let-up in its remaining …

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