Thursday, 17 December 2020

Son gets Puskas award for solo wondergoal against Burnley


SON sublime individual goal for Tottenham against Burnley last December has been named the best in the world over the last year.


The South Korean picked up the ball on the edge of his own area during the 5-0 Premier League win before running through the entire Burnley team and slotting past Nick Pope.


Son beat efforts from Luiz Suarez for Barcelona and Flamengo's Giorgian De Arrascaeta to win the Puskas Award at FIFA's The Best ceremony.

The award, first established in 2009, is named after former Real Madrid striker Ferenc Puskas.


Son follows in the footsteps of the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, James Rodriguez, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Mohamed Salah in claiming the award.

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