Son Heung-min

2024 - 9 - 30

Son Heung-Min: The Spurs Star on the Sidelines - What Happened?

Ange Postecoglou - Injury Update - Manchester United - Premier League - Son Heung-min - Tottenham Hotspur

Son Heung-min's injury leaves Tottenham fans anxious as they face Manchester United without their captain. Get the lowdown!

Tottenham Hotspur is gearing up for a crucial clash against Manchester United this Sunday, but the team will be without their talismanic captain, Son Heung-min. The South Korean forward picked up an injury during Spursโ€™ midweek victory over Qarabag, causing a ripple of anxiety among fans and players alike. In a pre-match press conference, head coach Ange Postecoglou confirmed that Son would not be traveling with the squad to Old Trafford, emphasizing that while they hope for a quick recovery, the focus now shifts to the rest of the team.

As Spurs head into this Premier League showdown, the absence of Son Heung-min is undoubtedly a significant blow. The club captain has been in exceptional form, often leading by example and showcasing his versatility on the pitch. Now, the question on the lips of fans is: can Spurs maintain their momentum without their star player? This intriguing matchup not only tests the depth of Tottenham's squad but also challenges the resilience of the players stepping into Son's shoes.

Ange Postecoglou has expressed that training the day before the match provided Son with 'every chance' to feature, indicating that the decision to rule him out was made with caution to ensure his long-term health. It is a testament to modern football's approach to player management - why risk a key player when the season is still packed with important fixtures? While Tottenham's lineup will need to adapt, they have a strong support system and tactical strategies to address this sudden gap.

Interestingly, Son Heung-min has been a pivotal figure for Spurs since joining the club and has often been a nightmare for opposing defenses. His absence against Manchester United raises conversations about squad depth and challenges the tactical approaches that teams must adopt when losing a key player. As fans hold their breath waiting for updates, we look back on the fact that not only is Son a prolific goal scorer, but he is one of the top South Korean footballers ever, achieving milestones that put him among the elite. The anticipation continues as we await how Spurs will navigate this pivotal match without their shining star!

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Man United vs. Spurs: Son Heung-Min absent after midweek injury ... (ESPN)

Son Heung-Min was absent from the Tottenham squad that will face Man United on Sunday after suffering an injury in Spurs' midweek win over Qarabag.

Son misses Manchester United clash (Tottenham Hotspur)

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Son Heung-min ruled out of Tottenham's trip to Man Utd through injury (Yahoo Sports)

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Why Son Heung-min is not in Tottenham squad for game against ... (Liverpool.com)

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Tottenham without Son Heung-min for Premier League game ... (The Associated Press)

Son Heung-min will miss Tottenham's Premier League match against Manchester United. Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou says the South Korea forward wasn't ...

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Man United vs. Spurs: Son Heung-Min absent after midweek injury ... (ESPN)

Son Heung-Min was absent from the Tottenham squad that will face Man United on Sunday after suffering an injury in Spurs' midweek win over Qarabag.

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The Tottenham captain was not named in the squad for the key Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

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Tottenham without Son Heung-min for Premier League game ... (Yahoo! Maktoob News)

Son Heung-min missed Tottenham's Premier League match against Manchester United on Sunday, with manager Ange Postecoglou saying the South Korea forward ...

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Tottenham rocked by disastrous Son Heung-min injury blow ahead ... (Daily Star)

Son Heung-min will not be involved for Tottenham against Manchester United on Sunday afternoon after the South Korean forward missed out on the match ...

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Tottenham captain Son Heung-min MISSES Man United clash with ... (Daily Mail)

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