Suspension of paternal coaching role for Son Heung-min withdrawn due to a technicality in registration process.
Son Woong-jung, the director of the SON Football Academy and father of football star Son Heung-min, shares insights in an interview with Yonhap News Agency in western Seoul on January 7, 2024.
In a recent interview, Son Woong-jung discusses various aspects of his son's football career. While specific comments about his latest interview are not available, a TikTok video delves into how Son Heung-min's parents, including his father, and their sacrifices and coaching influence have played significant roles in his career (JoongAng Ilbo).
Son Woong-jung has been under scrutiny due to allegations of child abuse at the SON Football Academy. An initial three-month suspension was imposed, but these charges were later dropped due to a registration loophole (JoongAng Ilbo). Amidst such controversies, Son Heung-min continues to show regard for his father's training methods.
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- In the interview with Yonhap News Agency, Son Woong-jung, the acclaimed director of the SON Football Academy, delves into the impact of sports, particularly football, on his son's life and career.
- Interestingly, despite the recent controversies surrounding the SON Football Academy, Son Heung-min has consistently credited his father's coaching methods as instrumental in his football journey.
- As a passionate football enthusiast, Son Heung-min has made his mark in European-leagues, and his impressive performance in the Premier League has been a topic of discussion among sports enthusiasts.
- In a testament to his resilience and talent, Son Heung-min recently returned to action after their triumphant victory in the Europa League, proving that his love for the beautiful game remains undeterred.