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  2. Playing career. Son joined Myongji University in 1984 after graduating from high school. He scored the winning goal four minutes before the end of the Korean President's Cup final, contributing to Myongji's first national title. Son spent his senior career in Sangmu FC, Hyundai Horang-i, and Ilhwa Chunma.

    • 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...

  3. I'm stuck at work for another 3 hours so I decided to translate another interview. This time it’s Sonny's dad, Mr. Son Woong-Jung, comically known as Dad Heung-Min. The original interview dates back to June 22nd but it's better late than never I guess! Some parts of the interview were omitted due to irrelevance.

  4. Woong-jung was a professional himself - an attacker like his boy - before injury halted his career in 1990, at the age of 28. Since then, he has set his mind to helping Son achieve the...

  5. Jan 1, 1991 · Position: winger. Ended his career early due to Achilles tendon injury. Woong-jung Son is the father of Heung-min Son ( Tottenham Hotspur ). Woong-jung Son is the father of Heung-yun Son (Retired).

    • Korea, South
    • Seosan, Chungnam
  6. It’s evident in this story how much Woong-Jung cares about his son. Maybe, the reason behind Heung-Min’s success is more than just the hard work and dedication. But the fact that he grew up in a loving and caring environment created by his father.

  7. Jul 15, 2022 · Woong-jung does not want the mistakes that contributed to the early end of his own playing career repeated.