“Hug me for the first time in a while. Cute”
The Korean national soccer team, led by interim coach Hwang Sun-hong, beat Thailand 3-0 by combining Lee Jae-sung’s first goal in the 19th minute of the first half and Son Heung-min’s additional goal in the 9th minute of the second half in the second round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 North-Central America World Cup at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on the 26th.
Lee Kang-in helped Son Heung-min score an additional goal with his left foot over a defender in the left square of the goal area.
Lee Kang-in, who delivered an assist immediately after scoring, ran toward Son Heung-min, and Son Heung-min, who confirmed the delighted Lee Kang-in, opened his arms wide and shared a hug of joy.
Since then, Son Heung-min has approached the camera of the Korea Football Association and welcomed the return of Son Joon-ho, who was detained by Chinese authorities and released after about 10 months.
Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in, who collaborated on meaningful goals to clean up the controversy that erupted after the Asian Cup.
After the game, Son said, “I hugged (Lee Kang-in) for the first time in a long time, and he is so cute. I hope he treats me better.” Let’s watch the video.