Son Heung-min's Kick Against Singapore Selected as the "2023 Goal" by Fans
South Korea's national soccer team captain Son Heung-min Tottenham Hotspur's kick captured the hearts of fans.
Son Heung-min's left-footed kick goal in the match against Singapore in November was selected as the "Goal of the Year" selected by fans. In addition, the "Game of the Year" was an away match in China in the second qualifying round of the North-China World Cup, which won 3-0.
The fan vote was conducted by the Korea Football Association through the association's website from the 11th to the 20th, and a total of 25,908 soccer fans participated.
Son Heung-min's goal of the year was selected by 11,473 people, or 44 percent of the total votes. Son Heung-min scored the national team's third goal with a left-footed mid-range shot that hit the top of the opposite net in the 18th minute of the second Asian qualifying match for the North-China World Cup at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Nov. 16.
Both second and third are free-kick goals. Lee Kang-in's left-footed free-kick goal in a friendly against Tunisia on Oct. 13 ranked second with 9,754 votes. Baek's free-kick goal in the group match against Kuwait in Hangzhou Asian Games was ranked third with 1,834 votes.
For this year's match, the World Cup qualifier against China, held in Shenzhen, China, on Nov. 21, took first place with 11,114 people's support. The team showed off their overwhelming skills in the match and won the game coolly with two goals from Son Heung-min and a header from Jung Seung-hyun. 토토사이트
In addition, the final match of the Hangzhou Asian Games, which won the gold medal with a "Korea-Japan match," came in second with 7,132 votes, and the Tunisian national team's invitational friendly match, which overturned expectations and won a landslide 4-0 victory, came in third with 6,329 votes.
Since 2002, the Korea Football Association has been conducting fan voting to select "Goal of the Year" and "Game of the Year" for national team games held at the end of the year. Last year, Hwang Hee-chan's winning goal from the same game as the "Game of the Year" against Portugal at the World Cup in Qatar was selected by fans.
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