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No League Goals Is No World Cup Worry for South Korea Skipper Son

Son has three World Cup goals and says team success comes first as South Korea opens its campaign in June.

May 27 : South Korea captain Son Heung-min is unconcerned by his lack of goals in this Major League Soccer (MLS) season and believes he will find the net at the World Cup if he puts his team first. The 33-year-old forward, once one of the most prolific goalscorers in England at Tottenham Hotspur, has yet to

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No league goals is no World Cup worry for South Korea skipper Son

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South Korean football captain Son Heung-min (34, LA FC) has joined Hong Myung-bo's squad, which is currently training in Salt Lake City, USA, ahead of the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup. Son, who arrived in Salt Lake City on the night of the 25th after finishing an MLS regular league match against Seattle on the 24th (local time), made his first appearance at the national team training ground on the 26th. He said, "It is important how well we coordinat…

The captain and one of the biggest threats for the South Korean national team is struggling with his goalscoring, having yet to score in MLS. However, Son Hung-min believes he has saved his goals for the upcoming World Cup, where he will face the Czechs in the first round. "A lot of people are worried about it, but I'm not," the Los Angeles FC forward said after joining the national team in Salt Lake City.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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The Korea Times broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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