Kane’s multi-goal performance… Son Heung-min returned following a month and ran for 69 minutes.
Tottenham Hotspur, the English professional football club, where Son Heung-min (30) made a comeback following a month, landed safely in the 5th round (round of 16) of the FA Cup.
Tottenham Hotspur beat Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England on the 6th (Korean time) in the 4th round of the 2021-2022 FA Cup (round 32), with Harry Kane’s multi-goal and an own goal, and won 3-1. .
Son Heung-min, who was recently out of the squad due to an injury, was named on the starting list that day and returned to the field following a month.
He complained of muscle pain in his leg following playing the first leg of the League Cup (Carabao Cup) semi-final once morest Chelsea on the 6th of last month (tottenham 0-2), and since then he has been focusing on rehabilitation and treatment.
Heung-Min Son, who was injured, formed an attacking team with Harry Kane and Lucas Mora and played until he was substituted for Stevan Bergwein in the 24th minute of the second half.
Heung-Min Son, who has recorded a total of 9 goals and 5 assists, including 8 goals and 4 assists in the English Premier League (EPL) this season, might not create an attacking point.
Tottenham took the lead with Kane’s goal in the 13th minute of the first half.
After receiving a pass from Pierre-Emil Hoybjerg, Kane shook the net with a sharp right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty arc.
In the 24th minute of the first half, Tottenham scored an additional goal from an own goal.
Emerson Royal drove the ball from behind the half line and crossed it from the right side of the penalty area, which struck Brighton’s Soli March’s foot and was sucked into the net, making it an own goal for Brighton.
After that, Tottenham continued the momentum, but a header from Son Heung-min following Kane’s cross in the 29th minute of the first half and a pass connected to Kane, Son Heung-min and Emerson following 3 minutes were not completed properly.
Brighton’s left-footed turning shot by Neil Mope in the 39th minute and Jakuf Moder’s shot in the 44th minute missed the goal significantly.
Brighton, who was led 0-2, stepped up the offensive in the second half, and in the 18th minute Yves Visuma’s goal saved a goal.
Then Spurs fled once more.
Son Heung-min, who caught the ball in midfield in the 21st minute of the second half, quickly broke through between two Brighton defenders.
In the penalty area, the opposing defense blocked him from trying to shoot, but Kane rushed into the door and pushed the ball through.
In the 24th minute following the sprint, Son Heung-min was substituted for Hoyvier and left the field.
Tottenham won 3-1 and made their debut by replacing freshmen Dejan Klusevsky and Rodrigo Bentancourt.
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