The gap with Salah is severe, and the foreign media criticized Son Heung-min for resting...The aftermath of the poor game against Liverpool

Dec 23, 2024

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As Son Heung-min, who was continuing the good flow, remained silent, foreign media criticized him. He has been on the rise with goals and fantastic corner goals in the last three games, but has done nothing in front of giants Liverpool.

Tottenham was defeated 3-6 by Liverpool in the 17th round of the English Premier League (EPL) in the 2024-2025 season at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the 23rd (Korea time).

With the defeat, Tottenham ranked 11th in the league table with 23 points (7 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses). Liverpool held the league's sole lead with 12 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss (39 points).

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Son Heung-min looked completely blocked by Liverpool right-back Alexander Arnold. Arnold showed off his peak skills to the point where he recorded help by raising early crosses while completely blocking Son Heung-min's dribbles and passes.

After the match, England Football London gave Son five points, the team's second-lowest rating, saying he played hard, but did not contribute much at the big moment"Enze Postecoglou compared him to Salah a few weeks ago, and the difference was evident in this match."

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Earlier, Postecoglou defended Son Heung-min in an interview by comparing him to Salah when asked about his poor performance.

Speaking ahead of the last match against Bournemouth, Postecoglou said of Son Heung-min's 32-year-old age, `I think there was a question about Salah about a year ago. I'm wary of such evaluations" and still haven't weakened from the point of view of his physical output and quality and his mental."

Express also gave Son three points, the team's second-lowest rating, and criticized Son for showing lackluster performance throughout the game and failing to find a chance to score in the end against Southampton last weekend.

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Standard gave Son six points and wasted several good chances in the first half with a poor performance"It looks like we need a break. "

London World gave a rating of five and rated "It looked great at a few moments, but overall it didn't have much impact on the game."

Give Me Sports also scored five points and failed to move forward. He often ate the tempo of the game when he received the ball in the attacking area."

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