[ad_1]
Publication date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 1:02 AM
Tottenham winger Son Heung-min has revealed how his relationship with Harry Kane off the field is helping his deadly form.
Son and Kane teamed up again Monday night to help the Spurs beat Burnley 1-0 at Turf Moor.
The South Korean header, provided by a quick touch from Kane, was the ninth goal this season in which the pair have combined.
Most notably, however, They are and Kane now they have prepared for 29 goals in the Premier League. In fact, only Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard have combined for more (36).
Talking to TEAMtalk on a Amazon prime event, Son explained the deep understanding between the couple.
“We get along very well and live close to each other.” the 28 year old He said. “Sometimes we come to training camp together and I’ve always gotten along really well with him.
“We have a very strong relationship off the pitch and we understand each other very well on the pitch. We have worked very hard to build this relationship because these things take time. “
Son added that, in addition to being good friends, communication has proven to be key in their association.
“It is not only about working in the training field, but also about talking about situations in games and that is why we know how to get the best out of others now,” added the forward.
“We have been together for a long time. We have been working together for more than five years. Practice makes perfect and talking is just as important as working on boot camp. “
In fact, Son and Kane’s relationship dates back to when the former Spurs Chief Mauricio Pochettino was in command.
The current starter on the bench, José Mourinho, has admitted that all the credit cannot be attributed to his form.
Pochettino deserves credit
“I think it is an understanding that comes from the time of Mauricio,” said the manager. Sky sports.
“I don’t want all the credit for myself, let’s share it with Mauricio, because they played together for quite some time, probably in another way.
“Now, Harry is probably not always number 9 because he enters some areas that allow Son to enter different areas as well.
“What I like the most is not that they are two top players, but close friends. There is no jealousy.
“I play for you, you play for me, we both play for the team, we both play for Tottenham. So credit to them, two great guys. “
READ MORE: Mourinho reveals Bale’s concerns led to Spurs star’s absence at Burnley
All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur is now available on Amazon Prime Video.
[ad_2]
