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The Tottenham club celebrated their 100th goal with an Instagram post edited by Son Heung-min’s scoring ceremony. [사진 토트넘]
“The player who will remain in Tottenham’s 112-year history.”
The eighteenth leading man in the club’s 112-year history
Set a great record in 253 matches
Lineker “It was a great brand in British football”
Selected as the best Asian player in 2020
England’s Tottenham sang Son Heung-min (29) on the club’s broadcast on Day 2. Son Heung-min started playing Leeds United in the home game of the 17th round of the English Premier League (Part 1) in the 2020-21 season. In the 43rd minute before 1-0, Harry Kane (28) rushed towards the goal, causing a shot and shaking the net. It’s the first goal of the new year and the twelfth goal in the league (season 15). With this, Son Heung-min achieved the long-awaited record of 100 goals for Tottenham. These include 65 league goals, 12 goals in the English Football Federation (FA) Cup, 3 goals in the League Cup, 14 goals in the European Football Federation (UEFA) Champions League and 6 goals. in the UEFA Europa League (including qualification). He joined Tottenham in August 2015 and has only 253 games (6 seasons).
He has become a Tottenham legend. Tottenham said: “In the history of the club (founded in 1882, promoted to professional in 1908), it is a record of only 18 people. Son Heung-min was the first among non-English / Irish players. “Tottenham manager José Mourinho (58) said:” I am very happy that Son Heung-min has set a great record. Now, it is even more Nice to see how great Son Heung-min is. He was one of the top three scorers in the Premier League. ”
![A composite photo with the nickname 'Sonnaldu' and the uniform number 100 written on it. [사진 BR 풋볼]](https://pds.joins.com/news/component/htmlphoto_mmdata/202101/04/d12638f5-77e5-4976-98af-2be392612cca.jpg)
A composite photo with the nickname ‘Sonnaldu’ and the uniform number 100 written on it. [사진 BR 풋볼]
Congratulatory messages were broadcast from all over the world, including England. Robbie Keane (41, retired) of Tottenham wrote on Instagram that “Welcome to the 100 Goal Club (Century).” Keane is also a legend who scored 100 goals for Tottenham in the 2007-08 season. England’s legendary forward Gary Lineker, 61, tweeted: “Congratulations on Son Heung-min’s goal against Tottenham 100. He left a huge mark on English football. The appearance in the field creates emotion ”. The Asian Football Federation (AFC) also tweeted: “Congratulations on Tottenham’s 100 goals from Son Heung-min. Excellent activity! ”He said happily. BR Football, an American sports specialist, posted a picture of Son Heung-min wearing a uniform with the name ‘Son Naldu’ (Son Heung-min + Cristiano Ronaldo) and the number ‘100’ on Instagram.
Son Heung-min also added an assist for League No. 5 (Season 8) on this day. In the 5th minute of the second half, he stepped forward as a corner kicker and helped Toby Alderweireld (32) score a key goal. Tottenham won 3-0 in the great success of Son Heung-min. It was a valuable victory that reversed the recently stagnant team atmosphere. Tottenham, which led the league until round 13, fell to seventh place with a draw (2 draws, 2 losses) in their last 4 matches. To make matters worse, local media reported that Eric Lamela, Giovanni Rosselso and Sergio Legilon (above Tottenham) had a meeting in violation of quarantine rules. In particular, Lamela and Rosselso resorted to the crown confirmation rumor. Son Heung-min said: “It was a game that I needed to win, but both myself and my teammates performed well, so I feel good. I have a positive energy. ”
Sohn Heung-min’s record ‘Tottenham 100 goals’ per season
Son Heung-min said, “I waited a long time. I am very honored to set a special record. I am very happy to have achieved great results. “It is a fantastic feeling to start the new year with a victory and a record.” “It is impossible to do it alone. Thanks to the help of colleagues. Above all, it would not have been possible without the support and encouragement of the fans ”.
At the beginning of day 1, the IFFHS chose Son Heung-min as ‘Best Asian Player of 2020’. The IFFHS announced that “Son Heung-min, who is writing the history of the world football industry, beat Sardar Azmun (Iran, Zenit) and Minamino Takumi (Japan, Liverpool)”. “Son Heung-min was the first Asian player to exceed 50 goals in the Premier League and, as a Korean player, he scored 100 goals in Europe for the second time after Cha Bum-geun. Son Heung-min is the best Asian player in the history of football ”.
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