Son Heung-min was recently listed in the top 10 best performances.
The British statistics site ‘WhoScored.com’ selected the top 10 English Premier League (EPL) players who showed the best performance in the last 6 games based on the ratings on the 7th.
Son Heung-min ranked 9th with a rating of 7.56. Inclusion in the rankings is a natural result.
Son Heung-min is playing an active role as a frontline striker this season amid Harry Kane’s transfer and Richarlison’s sluggish performance.
Son Heung-min’s performance is perfect. In the 4th round EPL match against Burnley, Tottenham conceded a goal and was down 0-1 in the 16th minute of the first half. After a pass play with Manor Solomon, the goalkeeper came out and confirmed that there was space, and scored the equalizer with a sensational chip shot.
Afterwards, Son Heung-min’s show began. After receiving Solomon’s pass in the 19th minute of the second half, Son Heung-min rushed in and scored the team’s fourth goal and his second of the season through a direct shot.
Son Heung-min’s scoring spree did not stop. In the 22nd minute of the second half, he penetrated into the space behind Burnley’s defense and scored again after receiving a pass from Foro. It was his first hat trick this season.
Son Heung-min achieved his fourth career hat trick against Burnley this season, following Southampton (2020/21 season), Aston Villa (2021/22 season), and Leicester City (2022/23 season).
Son Heung-min also shined in the North London derby against Arsenal. He hit Arsenal’s net in the second minute of the first half, but swallowed his disappointment as offside was declared. Afterwards, in the 22nd minute of the first half, an amazing pass was made from the right side and Johnson showed a threatening shot, but the goalkeeper saved the ball and the attack point record was lost.
However, Son Heung-min was extraordinary. In the 42nd minute of the first half, James Madison opened the scoring with a sensuous touch that slightly changed the direction of a pass given after a mixed situation at the gate. This was the 4th EPL goal this season.
The scoring cannon operation did not stop. In the 10th minute of the second half, Madison stole the ball from Jorginho through pressure, broke through, and launched a counterattack. He gave up a pass, but Son Heung-min scored in a 1:1 situation with the goalkeeper. It was the moment when the 5th EPL goal was scored.
Son Heung-min scored 7 goals in the North London derby against Arsenal. This is more than Robin van Persie, Gareth Bale and Thierry Henry, who scored 5 points.
Son Heung-min also showed off his spirit by scoring 150 goals in total in a Tottenham uniform through multiple goals against Arsenal.
He then scored against Liverpool and achieved the great feat of scoring his 200th goal in Europe.
In the 35th minute of the first half, Son Heung-min pierced Liverpool’s net with a simple touch after receiving a cross from the left flank from Richarlison, who received James Maddison’s ground-breaking pass.
Son Heung-min was nominated for the EPL Player of the Month award for his performance, scoring six goals in four games in September.
Son Heung-min has won Player of the Month awards in September 2016, April 2017, and October 2020. Aiming for the 4th time in total.
Players who have won Player of the레고토토 Month four times in EPL history include Thierry Henry, Frank Lampard, Alan Shearer, Dennis Bergkamp, and Paul Scholes.
Son Heung-min’s career scoring record is also attracting attention. He has now scored 109 goals, putting him on par with Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs.
If Son Heung-min scores against Luton Town this weekend, he will surpass Giggs and tie England legend Emile Heskey with 110 goals.
Son Heung-min’s assistant and rookie vice-captain Madison was also named. It ranked 4th with a rating of 7.66 points.
Madison left Leicester and moved to Tottenham ahead of this season. He immediately took on the role of starting the attack, showing off his presence as a playmaker and becoming a blessing in disguise. He is focusing on creating opportunities with sharp kicks while playing both attack and central midfield positions.
Maddison made a brilliant start to the 2023/24 season by recording two assists in the opening game of the 2023/24 season against Brentford.
Afterwards, in the 3rd round match against Bournemouth, he scored his first goal in a Tottenham uniform, and in the 4th round match against Burnley, he scored twice in a row.
Madison was also rewarded for his performance this season when he was named Player of the Month for August. Thanks to this, he showed off his presence by recording assists for all of Son Heung-min’s multiple goals in the North London derby against Arsenal.
Madison has established himself as an indispensable player for Tottenham this season, recording 2 goals and 4 assists in 7 games as a playmaker.
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