Son Heung-min (30), who played an active part in the English Premier League (EPL) regular season alone this season, swept Tottenham’s ‘Player of the Year’ award.
Tottenham Hotspur announced on the official channel on the 15th (local time) that Son Heung-min swept the club ‘Player of the Year’.
Heung-Min Son was named ‘One Hotspur Player of the Season’, ‘One Hotspur Junior Members’ Player of the Season, and ‘Player of the Year selected by official supporters’. ‘(Official Supporters’ Clubs Player of the Season).
Heung-Min Son won these three categories for the third time after the 2018-2019 season and the 2019-2020 season.
Heung-min Son scored 21 goals and 7 assists in the league this season, leading Tottenham to compete for fourth place. Mohammed Salah (Liverpool, 22 goals) and the top scorer, he is the only Tottenham player to be named EPL Player of the Year this season.
Son Heung-min, who was announced as the winner at the awards ceremony after the EPL home game against Burnley at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the same day, expressed his joy, saying, “I am the happiest person in the world to play at this stadium.”
“I am happy to win today and I am happy to receive this award,” he said. I had a dream and it came true. It’s amazing to play here as a member of Tottenham for such wonderful fans.”
Meanwhile, for Tottenham’s ‘Goal of the Year’, Stevan Bergwein’s dramatic comeback goal scored in extra time in the late 17th round of the league match against Leicester City in January was selected. yunhap news