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S: The reason why I put them away is because I'm afraid that he will become too proud and lose his purpose. I did store them carefully though. When Heung-Min retires, I am thinking of opening a small museum to display all his awards, but the fans deserved to see the Golden Boot in person (at the airport) so for this time we decided that the ...
The Tottenham forward's father, Son Woong-jung, was a former professional footballer who made it to a good level in South Korea, and he had begun to coach his boys, making it his mission to guide them to the top, avoiding the pitfalls that he encountered.
- It’S Hard to Argue That Son Heung-Min Isn’T Currently Asia’s Best footballer.
- Golden Legs, Bright Future
- The Unbearable Failure
- Nurturing Future Generations
During the 2021-22 season, the forward became the first Asian player to win the Golden Boot award for being the top scorer in the English Premier League. Since his latest achievement, Son has been the talk of the town across world football, and a source of pride for his entire home continent. However, it is impossible to fully appreciate his rise w...
Son Heung-Min’s meteoric rise is no surprise to his father, Son Woong-Jung. Even though Woong-Jung did not live in a golden era for football, his only dream was to become a professional. A young boy from Seosan, a town in South Korea’s Chungnam province, Woong-Jung left his home at age 15 to pursue his dreams in a larger city. He journeyed to Chunc...
Despite being crushed, Woong-Jung eventually realized that bad luck with injuries wasn’t the leading cause of his downfall. Instead, relying on his physical prowess over technical ability, he was setting himself up for such a failure when these injuries eventually crept in. The striker was released from Hyundai Tigers and moved to Seongnam FC where...
Son Woong-Jung always watched world-class football in his spare time, especially the Bundesliga. The German top division was his favorite for admiring the technique on display. He watched with academic focus, hoping to amass the knowledge he could pass on to the next generation of aspiring players, and of course, to his own son. Woong-Jung's studie...
Oct 11, 2021 · Report: Tottenham star’s father releases book – Including how he trained his son. Bharad Thirumalai. Mon 11 October 2021 22:00, UK. Son Woong-Jung, the father of Tottenham star, Son Heung-min, is set to publish a book about his life and philosophy, Korean outlet Yunhap News have revealed.
Jul 19, 2022 · His career as a footballer, however, ended abruptly as he retired when he was only 28 due to an Achilles tendon injury. He is humble enough to say that, as a footballer, he was...
Jun 15, 2022 · In a widely-quoted interview over the weekend, Son Heung-min's father Son Woong-jung discussed his famous son's recent Premier League Golden Boot win and why he thinks that doesn't mean the Tottenham Hotspur forward should be considered a world-class player.
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Feb 15, 2019 · Growing up in Chuncheon, capital of South Korea’s Gangwon Province, Son Heung-min was not allowed to play for a competitive club until he was 16 years old. His father, Woong-jung, was determined...
