Son Heung-min’s ratings were sharply mixed… ‘Best striker’ vs ‘Tottenham last’

The evaluation of various media was mixed about Son Heung-min’s performance against AC Milan.

Tottenham lost 0-1 in the 2022/23 season Champions League round of 16 away match against AC Milan in San Siro, Milan, Italy on the 15th in the 7th minute of the first half after giving away a goal to opponent midfielder Braim Dias.

Son Heung-min, who started, led the Tottenham attack with Harry Kane and Dejan Kulusevski until he was replaced in the 36th minute of the second half. 

Son Heung-min threatened the opponent’s defense with a sharp kick sense. In the 13th minute of the first half, a free kick attempted from a distance led to Eric Dyer’s head, but unfortunately it did not lead to a goal as it headed straight for goalkeeper Cyprian Tatarusanu. 

In the 45th minute of the first half, he broke through the right side of the penalty box and even succeeded in shooting. However, keeper Tatarurasu saved it, and Kane connected the bounced ball with another shot, but it hit the crossbar and failed to cross the goal line.

Afterwards, offside was declared and it was confirmed that the situation could not be recognized as a goal, but only Son Heung-min’s sharp sense stood out.

In the extra time of the first half, he moved diligently, shooting a free kick with his right foot that was over 40 meters long.

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte called Son Heung-min to the bench in the 36th minute of the second half to change the attacking line and put in Arnaud Danzuma. 

Did Son Heung-min do well? did he not On this day, various media opinions were mixed about Son Heung-min’s performance.

The British media harshly evaluated Son Heung-min’s performance despite his keen sense of kick and steady penetration attempts.  온라인바카라

British media ‘Evening Standard’ gave Son Heung-min the lowest rating in the team, 4 points, and said, “Except for a few threatening free kicks, he had little impact. It was fortunate that Danjuma was not put in earlier.” did. 

The player who received the lowest rating along with Son Heung-min was Christian Romero, who was warned for his uneasy appearance in defense that day.

On the other hand, the statistics site sided with Son Heung-min. According to football statistics media ‘WhoScored.com’, Son Heung-min received an average score of 6.66 and received the highest rating among the Tottenham strikers who started that day. 

Son Heung-min was unable to shoot even in the second half of the game that day, and the number of shots in the game was only zero. praised Son Heung-min’s performance. 

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