Son Heung-min, who floated in his hometown Chuncheon… Visiting the International Youth Football Championship to encourage players

English Premier League (EPL) Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min visited his hometown of Chuncheon, Gangwon-do on the 8th and greeted the fans.토토사이트

Son Heung-min showed up on the second day of the Son Heung-min International Youth Friendship Football Championship held at Son Heung-min Sports Park in Dong-myeon, Chuncheon around 9:09 am on the 8th.

Son Heung-min entered with his personal trainer, Ahn Deok-soo, in casual clothes with black tops and bottoms over his white outerwear.

Parents and citizens who came to watch the game were surprised by Son Heung-min’s surprise appearance, and soon the surroundings turned into shouts.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min of the English Premier League (EPL) greets fans waiting outside after meeting with staff at Infield Cafe located in Son Heung-min Sports Park in Dong-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do on the 8th. 2023.6.8/News1 ⓒ News1 Reporter Han Gwi-seop

Son Heung-min waved to them and watched a youth soccer match between Korea (SON Academy) and Colombia (Medezin) in the stadium.

While watching the game, he readily accepted autographs from overseas youth players and showed a great performance with his nephew who visited the stadium.

His father, coach Son Woong-jeong, who is in charge of SON Academy, drew attention by directing the game that day.

Son Heung-min shook hands with Mayor Yuk Dong-han, who appeared at the stadium around 10:00 am that day, and briefly replied that he was grateful for the support of Chuncheon City. Then, he met with the staff at the newly built cafe Infield. As news spread that Son Heung-min was at the cafe, citizens and fans gathered.

Son Heung-min waved his hand to the waiting fans and said, “Have fun playing soccer without getting hurt,” and then got into the car and left the stadium at around 11:03 am that day.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min of the English Premier League (EPL) greets fans at the outdoor cafe Infield located at Son Heung-min Sports Park in Dong-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do on the 8th and moves to get into the car. 2023.6.8/News1 ⓒ News1 Reporter Han Gwi-seop

This is the first time Son Heung-min has appeared in this competition. At the first competition last year, it was replaced with a congratulatory video.

On the same day, at 7:00 pm, a welcome ceremony will be held at City Hall Plaza. However, Son Heung-min’s attendance is said to be unclear.

Meanwhile, this tournament, hosted by Chuncheon City, SON Soccer Academy, and Chuncheon Citizen Soccer Team, will be played until the 10th with a total of 11 teams participating, including 7 overseas teams from Colombia, Vietnam, Malaysia, China and Mongolia, and 4 domestic teams.