Tottenham of the English professional soccer Premier League (EPL) succeeded in escaping a five-game winless streak, and Son Heung-min, who led the team, received high praise from the local media.

Tottenham won 4-1 thanks to goals from Destiny Udo-gi, Richarlison, and Son Heung-min in the 16th round of the '2023-2024 EPL' against Newcastle held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England at 1:30 am (Korean time) on the 11th. won with

Tottenham, who had recorded no wins (1 draw, 4 losses) in the last 5 games, turned the situation around with a big win that day. They maintained 5th place in the league with 9 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses (30 points).

Son Heung-min's performance was decisive. He started as a starter and played 91 minutes until the 46th minute of the second half, scoring 1 goal and 2 assists.

He showed off his light movement by recording assists for Destiny Udogi's first goal in the 26th minute of the first half and Richarlison's additional goal in the 38th minute of the first half.

And in the 40th minute of the second half, he scored a penalty kick himself, putting a wedge in the game.

With 1 goal and 2 assists on this day, Son Heung-min became the 7th player in history to score double-digit scores in 8 consecutive EPL seasons. The assist category ranked tied for 29th in league history.

His outstanding performance led to high evaluation. Son Heung-min was selected as the Most Valuable Player (MOM) of the game on this day. In the fan vote conducted after the game, he received the support of 72.2% of 30,460 people, becoming MOM.

Local media also applauded. Statistics media ‘Whoscored.com’ gave Son Heung-min a rating of 9.4, the highest score for both teams.

British media ‘Football London’ said, “He showed the performance of a true captain. “He also inspired the team,” he said, giving the team a rating of 9, the highest.

Tottenham will play the 17th round of the league against Nottingham Forest on the 16th. 슬롯사이트