The support Heung-Min Son has in South Korea is nothing short of incredible THFC
The forward has returned to his home nation before, in the colours of Hamburg and Bayer Leverkusen, but this tour’s impact has blown away anything experienced before.“The fans, the love. We are feeling the love. With Spurs, I think it is more special because the fans are more interested in our football and the big players.
It is not only that Son is a South Korean player in the Premier League, it is the fact he has made history that has helped his global status.
Spurs took 107 members of staff on tour with them, but any short term financial cost will be replaced by long term rewards., 12 million of the country’s 51 million population identify themselves as Spurs fans. The tickets for their two matches sold out in minutes – the 64,000 for the Seoul World Cup Stadium in 25 minutes, while the 44,000 in Suwon were gone in 20.Fans were also reportedly queuing for more than an hour to have their photos taken with cardboard cut outs of the Tottenham players.
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