Son Heung-min, who has been playing in Europe for 15 years, tasted the championship, "Let's say I'm a legend together"

The Europa League final was held in the early morning of the 22nd Beijing timeAs a result, Tottenham Hotspur defeated Manchester United 1-0 to win the title, and Son Heung-min, who has been in Europe for 15 years, finally tasted the championship. He has been fighting hard at Tottenham for many years, and has repeatedly passed by trophies, and this time he led the team as the captain, and he was relieved to be crowned king, and he couldn't help crying after the game.

Son Heung-min won the senior trophy for the first time in his career

On the podium, he happily led his teammates to win the cup, and he looked very coquettish after the game, and he was visited by two famous names of TottenhamGlenn HoddleandGareth Bell, Sun Xingmin said to the live camera: "Let's say I'm a legend, why not?" Today only! ”

Sun Xingmin: "I am the happiest person in the world. "No one has been able to do it for 17 years, so today we are the club's amazing players, even legends. "It's been a dream I've always had, and today it finally came true. I'm the happiest man in the world. 'When you look back at the whole season, there are always some tough moments, but as players we are always together.

Son celebrates with his teammates after the game

"I feel pressure because I really want to win the championship. I've been thinking about winning this fight every night for the last 7 days, it's finally happening, and now I can finally sleep well! "Today we are going to celebrate, let's create memories together that we will never forget, tomorrow we may miss our flight!"

From Sun Xingmin's every word, you can deeply feel his joy. From the beginning of his career in Germany, whether at Hamburg or Levergusson, and then at Tottenham, he had not won any title in the 15 years before today, and even in South Korea's senior national team (the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games was at the U23 level).

Son Heung-min meets the championship trophy that he has been dreaming of.

Especially in the past 10 years, Son Heung-min has risen to the ranks of world-class stars at Tottenham, has played with his good partner Harry Kane for many years, won the Premier League runner-up in the 2016/17 season under Pochettino, reached the Europa League final in the 2018/19 season but lost to Liverpool and won the runner-up again, and Pochettino also won the League Cup again in the 2021/22 season, and once again missed the trophy. Maybe it's really Third Time Lucky, the third cup final, Lao Sun finally fulfilled his dream of becoming a champion. After many years of fighting, I finally came to the bitter end and met the championship trophy that I had been thinking about.