South Korea international Son surpassed compatriot and retired Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung with a 20-yard curler for his third goal of the season across all competitions to get Tottenham a win at Wembley. Spurs are level with second-placed United on 23 points after 11 league games, eight points behind league leaders Manchester City. "It was a special day for me," Son told the club's website. (www.tottenhamhotspur.com) "Park Ji-Sung had the record and he's my idol. (This story corrects typo in last paragraph)(Reporting by Aditi Prakash in Bengaluru; editing by Amlan Chakraborty)

Source: The Star November 06, 2017 06:56 UTC