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Son Heung-min has been named to the Premier League (PL) Best 11 by a soccer publication.
Global media outlet 'Sports360' released the PL and La Liga best 11 on its social media page on April 24 (Korea time).
Son Heung-min made the list. It's no surprise. Son Heung-min wore the captain's armband under Enze Postecoglou. He has been outstanding since the beginning of the season. It all started in the fourth round against Burnley, where he started up front for the first time this season in place of Thierry Henry, scoring a hat-trick in a 5-2 victory. In the process, he surpassed former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba's record of 104 goals and moved into 30th place on the PL's all-time goalscoring list.
He also shone in the North London derby. Against Arsenal in the sixth round, Son played as a striker and scored a multi-goal performance, assisted by James Maddison, to save his team from defeat. He also reached the historic milestone of 150 goals for Tottenham.
He didn't stop there. Against Liverpool in the seventh round, Son scored his 200th goal in Europe with a first-half strike to break a 0-0 deadlock. The goal gave Tottenham a 2-1 victory and secured them second place in the league and an unbeaten start to the season. The PL secretariat also recognized Son's performance by naming him Player of the Match (POTM) for the game. He received an 토토사이트 overwhelming 45.7% of the vote, a near-majority.
For his outstanding performance, he was also named PL Player of the Month for September. This is the fourth time in his career that he has been named PL Player of the Month, having also won the award in September 2016, April 2017, and October 2020. Since then, he has scored a goal and an assist against Fulham in Round 9, a goal against Crystal Palace in Round 10, a goal and an assist against Manchester City in Round 14, a goal and an assist against Newcastle United in Round 16, a goal and two assists against Everton in Round 18, and added an assist after the Asian Cup, bringing his tally to 12 goals and six assists in 22 league games.
Joining Son in the attacking line are arguably the best strikers in the PL, Elling Holland and Mohamed Salah, while Declan Rice, Rodriguez, and Kobi Mainu round out the midfield, and Ben Chilwell, Hubeng Dias, William Saliba, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Alisson Becker round out the defense and goalkeepers.
Meanwhile, there are some big names in La Liga's best 11. Vinicius Junior, Alvaro Morata, and Lamine Yamal make up the forwards, while the midfield and defense are led by Pedri, Antoine Griezmann, Judd Bellingham, Joao Cancelo, Antonio Rudiger, Ronald Araujo, and Dani Carvajal. Finally, Marc-Andre ter Stegen was in goal for La Liga's best 11.