FIFA World Cup: Son Heung Min Injury – South Korea and Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min confirmed on Wednesday he be available for selection for the World Cup in Qatar after undergoing surgery earlier this month to stabilize a fracture around his left eye. Son sustained the injury in Tottenham’s 2-1 Champions League tie at Olympique de Marseille last week following an aerial clash and required lengthy treatment on the pitch before being substituted and walking unsteadily down the tunnel. Follow Qatar World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
FIFA World Cup: Heung Min Son CONFIRMS availability for Qatar World Cup, says ‘I can’t wait to represent our beautiful country’ – Check Out
“Hi everyone. I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you all for the messages of support i have received over the last week. I have read so many of them and truly, truly appreciate you all. In a tough time I received a lot of strength from you! Playing for your country at the World Cup is the dream of so many children growing up, just as it was one of mine too. I won’t miss this for the world. I can’t wait to represent our beautiful country, see you soon. Sonny🇰🇷❤️”
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Earlier this week, Tottenham Hotspurs confirmed that the South Korean forward will undergo eye surgery.
A Spurs statement read: “We can confirm that Heung-Min Son will undergo surgery to stabilise a fracture around his left eye. The South Korea international suffered the injury during the first half of Tuesday’s Uefa Champions League victory at Olympique Marseille.”
“Following surgery, Son will commence rehabilitation with our medical staff and we shall update supporters further in due course.”
FIFA World Cup: Heung Min Son CONFIRMS availability for Qatar World Cup, says ‘I can’t wait to represent our beautiful country’ – Check Out
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