"1 Goals-1 Goals-1 Goals-Inducing 1 Own Goal" When Son Heung-min returns, BBC's 'Team Lee Ju-eui' Best11, Tottenham's only
Oct 22, 2024
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England's 'BBC' unveiled the eighth round of the English Premier League (EPL) in the 2024-2025 season, selected by Troy Deeney, a football expert from Watford FC, on the 22nd (Korea time). Son Heung-min was recognized as the best on the left side of the three-top. For the first time this season, he was named the `Team of Migration' in the second round of the EPL.
Tottenham came from behind to win the London derby 4-1 against West Ham on the 19th, ranking seventh (13 points, 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses). Son Heung-min collapsed due to a hamstring injury in the Europa League (UEL) against Karabakh (Azerbaijan) on the 26th of last month.
He then missed Tottenham's three games. He was also dispatched to the A-match in October, but failed to join. Tottenham suffered a shock defeat to Brighton in the last round before the A-match break. take a 2-0 lead in the first half He allowed three goals in an instant in the second half and lost 2-3 from behind. With Son Heung-min's return, he also escaped the pain.
Son started on the left wing. Tottenham allowed West Ham's Mohamed Kudus to score the first goal in the 18th minute of the first half.
Fortunately, West Ham's lead did not last long. Dejan Kulusevski scored the equalizer in the 36th minute of the first half.
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Son Heung-min scored an own goal in the 10th minute of the second half and scored a net five minutes later. It was his third goal this season. Son Heung-min scored 123 goals in the EPL, ranking in the top 20 in the scoring rankings. He is tied for 19th with Raheem Sterling (Arnall).
Deeney said of Son Heung-min: "'In a game that was easily won by his side after West Ham took the lead, the Tottenham captain scored the last goal to allow him to dominate the game with three points.'He helped with a positive run throughout the game and played 65 minutes brilliantly after returning from injury.'
Son Heung-min was the only Tottenham player in the 4-3-3 formation 'This Week's Team'. Along with Son Heung-min, Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) and Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) were in the three-top. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton), Curtis Jones (Liverpool) and Pacundo Buonanote (Leicester City) were recognized as the best in the midfield.
Ashley Young, Michael Keane (Everton), Joel Beltman (Brighton), and Yoshko Gvardiol (Man City) lined up at the four-back, and the best goalkeeper was Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa).
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