October 30, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a night that will go down in history as one of the most memorable moments for South Korean football, Tottenham forward Son Heung-min was crowned as Asia’s International Player of the Year for the fourth time by the Asian Football Confederation at its annual awards ceremony on Tuesday.
The 31-year-old Spurs star has been making waves in the world of football with his impressive skills on the field, which has earned him widespread recognition and a massive fan base across the globe.
As the Asian Football Confederation gathered to celebrate the best of Asian football, Son Heung-min's name was announced as the winner of the prestigious award, marking his fourth victory in this category. This achievement cements his position as one of the most successful Asian players in the history of the sport.
Son Heung-min, who has been an integral part of Tottenham's attacking lineup, has consistently delivered exceptional performances throughout the season, making him a strong contender for the award. His impressive goal-scoring record, coupled with his agility and skill on the field, has earned him a reputation as one of the most feared forwards in the English Premier League.
This award is the latest addition to Son Heung-min's impressive collection of accolades, which includes numerous titles and individual awards won throughout his illustrious career. As he takes home the award for the fourth time, he solidifies his status as a role model and inspiration for aspiring footballers in Asia and beyond.
Speaking on the occasion, an AFC official praised Son Heung-min's exceptional skills and dedication to the sport, saying, 'Son Heung-min is an outstanding player who has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence on and off the field.'
'His impressive skills, combined with his humility and passion for the sport, make him an ideal role model for young players in Asia. We are proud to honour him with this award, and we look forward to seeing his continued success in the world of football.'
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