Tottenham boss: “Son Heung-min not in bad shape, wants to train”

Tottenham boss: “Son Heung-min not in bad shape, wants to train”

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Premier League Tottenham manager Anzhi Postecoglou says Son Heung-min is “not in that bad of shape” after the Korean international limped off during a game, raising questions about his possible injury.

When asked about the fitness of his players at a press conference on Sunday (local time), Postecoglou said, “Apart from Son Heung-min, the rest of the players are fine. I don't think Heung-min is too bad either.”

There were injury concerns about Son Heung-min after he limped to the ground in the 23rd minute of yesterday's Europa League first leg against Azerbaijan's Qarabag after firing a shot that led to Solanke's goal.

However, it does not appear to be an injury as Postecoglou confirmed today that he is not in bad shape and added that “Heung-min himself wants to train”. However, 토토사이트 it is still unclear if he will be available for the league match against Manchester United on the 30th. Postecoglou said he would decide then.

With Son Heung-min revealing that he hasn't had any contract talks with Tottenham yet, Postecoglou also revealed that he doesn't want Son to leave the club. “I don't have the final say, but I think my opinion will have some influence on the matter,” Postecoglou said, ”I want him to stay with the team for the time being.”

Son's contract with Tottenham runs until June 2025. However, it reportedly contains a clause that allows the club to extend the contract by one year at their discretion. Local media outlets are expecting Spurs to exercise this option rather than signing Son to a new contract.