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'Captain' Son Heung-min (Tottenham) is aiming to play in the Europa League.
Tottenham released a training video on the 16th (Korea time). Son Heung-min appeared. Son Heung-min seriously trained, matching his feet with his teammates with a bright face. He has increased his chances of playing in the second round of the Europa League quarterfinals in 2024-2025 season against Frankfurt at 4 a.m. on the 18th at Cometsbank-Arena in Frankfurt, Germany. Tottenham also put Son Heung-min at the forefront of the official poster for the match against Frankfurt, which was released on its official channel.
Sonhlmin did not play in the 32nd round of the English Premier League against Wolverhampton in the 13th row away. He was completely removed from the list. It was because of injuries. In the first leg of the quarterfinals against Frankfurt at home on the 11th, he was hit by a belated tackle by opponent striker Jean Matteo Bahoya.
Tottenham explained on its official channel that `Son Heung-min was excluded from the match because he was shocked by his foot.' Coach Enze Postecoglou also said, `I gave him a break to protect the players.' Tottenham suffered a 2-4 defeat to Wolverhampton. It dropped to 15th place with 37 points.
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The Europa League is Tottenham's last hope. Tottenham, who have already been eliminated from the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, must win the Europa League in order to compete in European clubs next season. Tottenham, which drew 1-1 in the first round, must win in a tough away match to reach the semifinals. Frankfurt won 3-0 in the 29th round of the German Bundesliga against Heidenheim on the 14th. 'Ace' This is the background that gave Son Heung-min a rest.
However, local media reported that Son Heung-min's injury was more serious than expected. England 'London World' said five players were missing from the match against Frankfurt, and six were uncertain about their participation, with Son Heung-min being named one of the six players suspected of playing. Fortunately, he was relieved by his return to training. Son Heung-min will accompany him on an away trip to Frankfurt.
Son has scored 11 goals and 12 assists in 43 games across all competitions this season. It's not as good as previous years, but he's still Tottenham's most reliable striker. He has the most offensive points in the team. Local public opinion is negative due to the disappointing performance, but there is no striker who can replace Son Heung-min coolly. This is why he worked hard to make 100% Son Heung-min. In particular, Son was strong in Germany. The most recent multi-goal was also an away game in Hoffenheim in January. Son Heung-min is a Bundesliga player who played for Hamburg and Leverkusen.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
