Son Heung-min, the first player to achieve 100 EPL attack points

Input 2021.01.18 07:18

Son Heung-min (29, Tottenham) added help and raised his 100th attacking point in his career in the English Professional Football Premier League (EPL). The scoring cannon did not burst as it was blocked by the goal post for two consecutive games.

Son Heung-min helped Sergio Orier’s header opening goal with a 5-minute corner kick in the 2020-2021 EPL round 19 away game against Sheffield United on the 17th (local time) at Brammol Lane in Sheffield, England.

This season, Son Heung-min’s 18th (12 goals and 6 assists) in the league, and the 25th (16 goals and 9 assists) in the official match. With this help, Son Heung-min, wearing a Tottenham uniform in 2015, entered the EPL, scored 65 goals and 35 assists in the regular league, filling 100 attack points in the league.

According to Opta, a website specializing in soccer statistics, the EPL 100 attack points are the first Asian players and the seventh for Tottenham.

With the opening goal set by Son Heung-min, Tottenham defeated Sheffield 3-1, continuing undefeated in 4 league games (2 wins, 2 draws) and climbed to 4th place (33 points).

Tottenham showed a tremendous sluggishness of 3 draws and 4 losses in the league away game against Sheffield, winning 3 valuable points after 8 games and 45 years after December 1975.

Tottenham will meet Liverpool in the 20th round on the 29th. It is an important part of the competition for the top ranking.

Prior to this, on the 26th, the English Football Association (FA Cup) 32-finals will be held against Wickham, a member of the Championship (Part 2).