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[이데일리 스타in 임정우 기자] Son Heung-min (28, Tottenham) was named in the’England Professional Football Premier League (EPL) Team of the Year’ selected by the BBC.
On the 31st (Korean time), the BBC announced the Premier League’Team of the Year’ selected by football expert Gas Crooks. Son Heung-min was the left-handed striker in the 4-3-3 formation. Crooks, who decides the 11 best EPLs in each round, selected’Team of the Year’ centering on the players included more than three times in the’Team of the Week’ that he selected this year.
Son Heung-min, who was selected as’Team of Migration’ seven times this year, was the only team in Tottenham to be on the list of’Team of the Year’. Son Heung-min played in 30 EPL games last season and scored 11 goals and 11 assists, and this season is recording 11 goals and 4 assists in 15 regular league games. Together with Dominic Calbertruin (Everton) and Jamie Body (Leicester City), they are tied for second in the EPL score this season.
“Tottenham’s star is Harry Kane, but I chose Son Heung-min,” said Crooks. “Son Heung-min is thrilling. “Thanks to his ability to rush into the defensive space and create fantastic goals, Tottenham could get to the top of the league for a while this season.” “He was shocked by causing the injury of Andre Gomes (Everton) last November, but he recovered quickly.” He added, “If Tottenham raises the championship trophy this season, Son Heung-min will play a key role.”
He also paid attention to Son Heung-min’s excellent goal determination. The BBC explained, “Son Heung-min attempted a total of 65 shots in the EPL this year and scored 17 goals,” he said. “With a 26% success rate, it is the highest probability among players who attempted more than 20 shots in the Premier League.”
Along with Son Heung-min, Calbert Ruin and Sadio Mane (Liverpool) were included in the attack. Midfielders include Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Bruno Fernandez (Manchester United), Jack Greeley (Aston Villa), and defenders include Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Andrew Robertson (above Liverpool), and Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa). ) Posted the name. The goalkeeper went to Liverpool’s Alisson.
Son Heung-min, who has been scoring a total of 99 goals in the professional game since joining Tottenham in August 2015, challenged his 100th goal in 2021 as the EPL round 16 match between Tottenham and Fulham, scheduled for the 31st, in the 2020-2021 season was postponed due to the aftermath of Corona 19. Was delayed.
The first match for Son Heung-min to compete in the new year is Leeds United and EPL Round 17, scheduled for 9:30 pm on the 2nd. Son Heung-min will hunt for Tottenham’s 100th goal in this game.
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