Son Heung-min selected as the left flank striker
‘Fantastic goal-breaking ability’
Son Heung-min (28, Tottenham) has been named in Team of the Year selected by the BBC. The BBC announced the 2020 English Premier League (EPL) Team of the Year selected by football expert Gas Crook on the 31st (Korean time).
Crook, who has selected BBC Best 11 every round, has formed Team of the Year with players from three or more times in this team. Son Heung-min was chosen as the striker on the left side of the 4-3-3 formation. Son Heung-min, who was selected as the team of Migrants 7 times in 2020 alone, was the only Tottenham player included.
“Tottenham’s star is Harry Kane, but I chose Son Heung-min,” said Crook. “He’s a thrilling player. He has the ability to rush into the defensive space and score fantastic goals.” Explained that it was the driving force there was.
He added, “Son Heung-min inflicted an unintended injury to Andre Gomes (Everton) in November of last year, but he quickly recovered from the shock and played an important role in Tottenham’s challenge to win this season.”
Son Heung-min scored 11 goals in the regular league in the 2019-2020 season, and is also scoring 11 goals (4 assists) in 15 EPL games in the 2020-2021 season. Dominic Calbert-Lewin (Everton) and Jamie Bard (Leicester City) are tied for second.
The BBC said, “Son Heung-min attempted a total of 65 shots in the EPL this year and scored 17 goals. This is the highest probability of scoring among players with more than 20 shots (26%).”
This year’s team striker included Calvert-Lewin and Sadio Mane (Liverpool) along with Son Heung-min.
Midfielders include Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Jack Greerish (Aston Villa), Bruno Fernandez (Manchester United), and defenders Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil Van Dyke, Andrew Robertson (above Liverpool), Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa). Was chosen. The goalkeeper is Alisong (Liverpool).
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