South Korea coach backs Son to shine at his fourth World Cup
South Korea's coach has expressed confidence in Son Heung-min's ability to perform well at his fourth World Cup. Despite struggling with goals since his move to Los Angeles FC, the coach believes a change in position could help Son regain his scoring form. The experienced squad includes notable players from top clubs, as they prepare for their group matches against Mexico, the Czech Republic, and South Africa.
- ▪Son Heung-min was named in South Korea's World Cup squad.
- ▪He has scored only twice for Los Angeles FC since his transfer from Tottenham Hotspur.
- ▪Coach Hong Myung-bo believes a change of position could help Son get more scoring opportunities.
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- ▪ South Korea captain Son picked for fourth World Cup — BBC Sport
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