Ange Postecoglou defends Son Heung-min over Asian Cup incident
by George Sessions
Feb 16, 2024
3 minutes
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Ange Postecoglou has leapt to the defence of Tottenham captain Son Heung-min over an incident during South Korea’s recent Asian Cup campaign that left the attacker with a dislocated finger.
Son’s nation exited the tournament in the semi-final stage after a 2-0 loss to Jordan, which resulted in Jurgen Klinsmann being sacked on Friday.
A report this week revealed Son dislocated his finger the day before the last-four clash after the Spurs squad, who had allegedly left a team dinner early to play ping-pong.
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