“If Ronaldo leaves, Son Heung-min is the right person to fill the vacancy”
The English Premier League (EPL) Manchester United’s ‘legend’ Gary Neville (47)’s ‘Heung-Min Son’ continued for the second day.
▲ I thought Heung-Min Son put it in
Heung-Min Son and Heung-Min Son celebrate following Harry Kane scored a goal from a penalty during the EPL round 22 match between Arsenal and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England, on the 13th (Korea time).
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Football London, a British football media outlet, reported on the 18th that “If Cristiano Ronaldo leaves (Man Utd) this summer, Neville advised that Manchester United should sign a contract with Son Heung-min.” Neville, who played as a Manchester United defender during his active career, is known for frequently throwing bitter words at his home team.
Neville believes that Manchester United, which failed to enter the EPL ‘Top 4’, which is eligible for the UEFA Champions League (UCL) in the 2021-22 season, needs to bring in better attacking resources to make a comeback. judged that
Manchester United are highly likely to start a new game by signing manager Eric Tenhach (Netherlands), who took the helm ahead of the upcoming season. Moreover, there are even transfer rumors that Ronaldo, who returned to Manchester United ahead of the 2021-22 season, might leave the team. Football London said, “Neville also said that Manchester United should work hard to sign Son Heung-min before the summer transfer window.”
▲ Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min celebrates following scoring the third goal of the second half of the English Premier League (EPL) match between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England on the 12th (local time).
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“It would be great if Manchester United bring Harry Kane, but that would be difficult,” Neville said. After Anthony Martial left Manchester United, there is only one center forward. If even Ronaldo leaves Manchester United or is removed from the squad, we need a player to fill that position.”
However, the chances that Son Heung-min will go to Manchester United do not appear to be very high. That’s because he signed a four-year contract extension with Tottenham last year until 2025. Nevertheless, Neville’s selection of Son Heung-min as a suitable player for Manchester United seems to have acknowledged his recent performance. Son Heung-min is second in scoring and attacking points with 21 goals and 7 assists in the Premier League this season. He beats Ronaldo with 18 goals and 3 assists.
Neville, who repeatedly insisted that “We need to bring Heung-Min Son, who is worth £59 million (regarding KRW 93.4 billion) to Manchester United,” said on the 17th that Mohammad Salah (Liverpool) and Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester) were the ‘EPL Player of the Year’ on the 17th. City), and not Heung-Min Son.
Byung-gyu Choi, staff reporter
