| Tottenham’s Son Heung-min is celebrating after scoring in the first leg of the 2020-21 European Football Federation (UEFA) Europa League round of 32 held at Fuskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary on the 19th (Korean time). © Reuters = News 1 |
Son Heung-min (Tottenham), who broke the most attack points in one season, received favorable reviews from the UK.
Son Heung-min contributed to a 4-1 win in the first leg of the 2020-21 European Football Federation (UEFA) Europa League match against Wolfsberg (Austria) held at the Fuskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary on the 19th (Korean time).
Son Heung-min, who started as the foremost striker, scored the opening goal in 13 minutes in the first half. Son Heung-min shook Wolfsberg’s net with a heading shot from the right flank toward the low cross handed over by Gareth Bale.
Son Heung-min, who scored in the English Premier League (EPL) match against West Bromwich Albion on the 7th, reported a goal in three games after scoring, reporting the 18th goal in all competitions this season.
In addition, he made his 31st attack point this season (18 goals and 13 assists), achieving the most attack points in his season. Son Heung-min scored his career high with 18 goals and 12 assists last season.
After the game, the British media Evening Standard gave Son Heung-min a score of 7 points. The media explained that “Tottenham scored an early opening goal so that he could go to victory. This goal also provided an opportunity for Son Heung-min to rebound his recently disappointed performance.”
Evening Standard gave Bale, Hugo Lorris and Toby R.Daveyreld the highest score of eight. Musa Sissoko, who allowed the penalty kick, was the lowest with 5 points.
Football London, a soccer media outlet, also gave Son Heung-min a rating of 7 points and said, “The initial shot was missed, but I scored a goal with a nice heading shot. After the first half, I took a break for the game against West Ham.”
Sky Sports, a sports media in the UK, also gave Son Heung-min a score of 7 and praised his performance highly. Sky Sports gave Dele Ali and Lucas Moura the highest rating of 8 points each.
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