Tottenham star Son Heung-min begins Asian Cup campaign as he helps South Korea to win over China in Abu Dhabi Son Heung-min has got his Asian Cup campaign with South Korea underway The Tottenham winger played a crucial role as South Korea defeated China 2-0 He won a penalty and set up another goal in a routine win in the Abu Dhabi
By Ap Reporter
Published: 15:26 GMT, 16 January 2019 | Updated: 15:47 GMT, 16 January 2019
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Son Heung-min was just the player South Korea needed to really get their Asian Cup campaign going.
In his first game since arriving for international duty from Tottenham, Son earned a penalty and then assisted his team's second goal to help South Korea beat China 2-0 in Group C on Wednesday.
With both teams already qualified, South Korea dominated possession and bombarded China's goal in a more confident performance than their dour 1-0 wins over the Philippines and Kyrgyzstan.
Tottenham star Son Heung-min has launched his Asian Cup campaign with South
