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Son Heung-min is the captain of the South Korean national team and one of the leading Asian footballers playing in the English Premier League for the Tottenham Hotspur club.
South Korea forward Son Heung-min became the national team's top scorer with 59 goals. This was reported by Sports.ru with reference to the Football Association of Korea.
The 34-year-old footballer scored the record goal in the sixth minute of a friendly match against Uzbekistan, which ended in a 2-0 victory for Korea. According to Sports.ru, the goal was scored from the game. FootHype reports that the goal was scored from a free kick.
Son surpassed the previous record holder Cha Beom-geun, who has 58 international goals. In 152 matches with the national team, the national team captain gave 24 assists.
“Congratulations to Heung-Min Son for scoring his 59th international career goal and the record for most goals scored by a South Korean men's national football team player. Our captain, our legend, Son Heung-min,” the Korea Football Association said in a statement.

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