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Firing Son central to Postecoglou's plans for all-out attack
Evening Standard
|October 02, 2023
ANOTHER instinctive finish from Heung-min Son was largely forgotten amid the drama and controversy of Tottenham's 2-1 win over Liverpool on Saturday.
Son opened the scoring with a sixth goal of the season, bringing up 200 in European football, barely two minutes after Luis Diaz's disallowed effort should have stood following an horrendous blunder from VAR Darren England, which last night drew scathing condemnation from Liverpool.
Refereeing decisions were the story of this match, but Son's development from a winger into a central striker is increasingly one of the most intriguing sub-plots of Tottenham's transformation under Ange Postecoglou. The Australian's predecessors, Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho, both believed Son was a poor fit to lead the line for their counter-punching teams.
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