But South Korea forward Son has shown this season that playing without Kane need not be fatal to his side’s European ambitions. Son has scored nine goals in 10 matches with Kane absent this season and he said: “I just enjoy the football. Struggling for form and regular playing time, Son instead resolved to prove his worth after speaking to Tottenham boss Pochettino. “Sometimes you have tough times to get better,” said Son, who has scored 18 goals in all competitions this term. His focus back on the eagerly-anticipated City tie, Son is confident Tottenham are primed to reach their first European semi-final since 1984.

Source: The Express Tribune April 16, 2019 07:18 UTC