Tottenham star Heung-min Son included in South Korea World Cup squad despite recent eye injury
He went to challenge Chancel Mbemba in the air during their crucial Champions League group stage game, but was substituted as a result of the hefty collision.
Son’s injury was soon revealed and there were fears he could have missed the World Cup, which begins on 20 November, but such worries have now been diminished. South Korea announced their 26-man squad for the tournament on Saturday, and the 30-year-old is on the list.Fans who were worried about the prospect of him not featuring at the World Cup had their minds put at ease after Son recently shared a positive message and thanked them for their well wishes after his injury.he said: “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.
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