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Son Heung-min injured finger in table tennis row with South Korea teammates

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  • Senior players took issue with youngsters playing table tennis
  • South Korea’s loss prolonged 64-year wait for continental glory

The Tottenham Hotspur and South Korea captain Son Heung-min injured his finger in an altercation with teammates on the eve of his country’s exit from the Asian Cup.

The players quarrelled during a team dinner before their 2-0 semi-final defeat by Jordan last week, which extended their 64-year wait for another Asian Cup title. “It happened when some young players went up to play table tennis, and Son Heung-min and other older players took issue with it,” a South Korean Football Federation official said on Wednesday. “The players exchanged a few words and Son hurt his finger in the process.”

Continue reading…Senior players took issue with youngsters playing table tennisSouth Korea’s loss prolonged 64-year wait for continental gloryThe Tottenham Hotspur and South Korea captain Son Heung-min injured his finger in an altercation with teammates on the eve of his country’s exit from the Asian Cup.The players quarrelled during a team dinner before their 2-0 semi-final defeat by Jordan last week, which extended their 64-year wait for another Asian Cup title. “It happened when some young players went up to play table tennis, and Son Heung-min and other older players took issue with it,” a South Korean Football Federation official said on Wednesday. “The players exchanged a few words and Son hurt his finger in the process.” Continue reading…