By AFPMore by this AuthorLONDONTottenham forward Son Heung-min has been allowed to fly home to South Korea for "personal reasons". Although Britain is on lockdown due to the coronavirus, the Premier League club on Sunday said Son has been given permission to return to Asia. Son had already spent two weeks in self-isolation in Britain after returning from South Korea at the end of February, having travelled home for surgery. Meanwhile, Son's Tottenham team-mate Steven Bergwijn has travelled to the Netherlands ahead of the impending birth of his child. "The club has given permission for both Heung-Min Son and Steven Bergwijn to return to their home countries," a statement on Tottenham's website said.

Source: Daily Nation March 29, 2020 13:41 UTC