Football

South Korea coach Hong backs captain Son despite concerns over form ahead of World Cup

Posted by thedigitalmediafeed@gmail.comβ€’April 2, 2026

Son, South β€ŒKorea’s most-capped player and second-highest goalscorer, missed ​a few chances in a 1-0 defeat ⁠by Austria on Tuesday, with his performances under the microscope in the build-up to this year’s FIFA World Cup.