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Tottenham star enjoyed 'tough' military service

This undated handout photo published on the official Facebook page of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps on May 8, 2020 shows Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-min in military uniform posing during his basic military training in Jeju island. - Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-min finished his three-week military training at a marines boot camp on May 8, winning a prize for being one of the five best trainees in his unit, officials said. PHOTO | AFP | 

By  AFP

What you need to know:

  • Son was out injured for the final weeks before the Premier League was suspended and cannot wait to get going when the season restarts on June 17.
  • "I'm physically fine, I'm working really, really hard to be at my maximum level and it's nearly there," he said.

LONDON

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min says he enjoyed the "tough" challenge of his three-week spell doing military service in South Korea.

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