All posts tagged "sonaldo"

  • Son Heung-min
    ‘Sonaldo’ back on nat’l team for Nov. World Cup qualifiers

    SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) — Tottenham Hotspurs’ attacker Son Heung-min is back on the South Korean men’s national football team for two upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Head coach Uli Stielike announced his 23-man roster on Monday for...

    • Posted November 2, 2015
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  • South Korean football player Son Heung-min poses in his new Tottenham Hotspur uniform in this photo released by the English Premier League club on Aug. 28, 2015. (Yonhap)
    ‘Sonaldo’ joins Tottenham in Premier League

    Aug. 28 (Yonhap) — Son Heung-min has signed with Tottenham Hotspur, the English Premier League club announced Friday, making him the 13th South Korean to play in the competition. Tottenham snatched the 23-year-old wing forward from Germany-based...

    • Posted August 28, 2015
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  • Bayer 04 Leverkusen's Heung-Min Son of South Korea is lifted by teammate Hakan Calhanoglu after Son scored the his teams third goal against FC Copenhagen during the Champions League play-offs first leg soccer match at Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Polfoto, Jens Dresling)
    ‘Sonaldo’: Son Heung-min gets a new nickname from teammates

    Teammates of Bayer Leverkusen forward Son Heung-min have deemed him worthy of the nickname “Sonaldo,” and Son sees no problem with that. “I am delighted about this nickname since Cristiano Ronaldo is my role model,” Son told...

    • Posted November 7, 2014
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