Son Heung-min, born on July 8, 1992, in Chuncheon, South Korea, is a highly acclaimed forward who captains Tottenham Hotspur and the South Korea national team. Known for his speed, finishing, and versatility, Son is celebrated as one of the finest Asian footballers ever. He began his European career with Hamburger SV before moving to Bayer Leverkusen and then Tottenham Hotspur, where he became the most expensive Asian player in history. At Tottenham, Son has set numerous records, including being the Premier League’s top Asian goalscorer and winning the Golden Boot in 2021-22 with 23 goals. Internationally, he has represented South Korea at multiple World Cups and is a joint top scorer for his country in World Cup history. Son is also a symbol of national pride in South Korea, earning accolades such as the Cheongnyong Medal for his contributions to football.