On Wednesday evening, after contributing to the victory of London's Tottenham team in the UEFA Champions League, Heung-min Son revealed that recovering from the sad end of the match against Liverpool's Everton was not easy for him.
H-M. Son received a red card in the match against Everton when he fouled Andre Gomes, who suffered a serious ankle injury. The Korean's foul was not as hard as it may have seemed at first glance, but witnessing the opponent's injury, H-M. Son himself was deeply affected by the incident.
In the match against Belgrade's Crvena zvezda, after scoring one of his goals, the player showed a gesture of apology in front of the cameras.
"I didn't celebrate my goals because I wanted to show respect," the Korean told "Viasport." "I still regret the whole situation very much.
"These past few days have been difficult for me, but I realized how lucky I am to have close friends, fans, club, coaching staff, players, and teammates who support me and send various messages.
Of course, I wish Andre Gomes a speedy recovery," added H-M. Son.
