Cristian Romero’s own goal after 26 minutes handed Arsenal the lead but Son equalised with a deft finish shortly before halftime as the visitors grew into the game.
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Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Son Heung-min as their new club captain for the 2023-24 campaign.
Egyptian Salah began the final day one goal clear of the South Korean at the top of the scoring charts.
After Arsenal’s Thierry Henry and Manchester United duo Cristiano Ronaldo and Nemanja Vidic, the 30-year-old joins an exclusive group of players to win the award in more than one campaign.
Spurs Dejan Kulusevski opened the scoring inside five minutes at the Etihad Stadium with his first goal for the club.
The South Korean, picked up a muscle problem in Wednesday’s League Cup semi-final first-leg defeat at Chelsea.
The South Korean, the club’s top goalscorer in the English Premier League this season, picked up a muscle problem in Wednesday’s League Cup semi-final first-leg defeat at Chelsea.
So does Harry Kane’s goal drought.
Goals by Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka crowned a majestic first-half display by Arsenal who were sharper and hungrier than a listless Tottenham side.
Son has started the season in brilliant form for Tottenham, scoring the winning goals in their August victories against Man City and Watford
Spurs have won four of their last five league matches on home soil, while the Blades have claimed just four points from a possible 48 available on the road this campaign, the fewest in the division.
It was Liverpool’s first victory in their last five league games after playing four of those fixtures without scoring a goal.
The victory helped Spurs to set up a clash with Manchester United or Manchester City in April’s showpiece.
Brazilian striker Vinicius netted from close range after Gareth Bale’s superb long-range free kick was tipped onto the bar by goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand before Argentine Lo Celso wrapped up the win with 20 minutes remaining.
But the Portuguese manager says some of the credit has to go to his predecessor Mauricio Pochettino.
Son Heung-min and Harry Kane each scored twice for Spurs while Manchester United’s Anthony Martial was sent off in the 28th minute.
Spurs fell behind to a Danny Ings goal that showed exactly why Spurs are interested in signing the striker, but then it became the Son show, with Kane as his able understudy
The 27-year-old spent time in Seoul after completing his compulsory national service in the South Korean Military Corps, where he finished among the top five performers.
Heung-Min Son is working with Tottenham over the possibility of completing his mandatory four-week military service during his return to South Korea.
The Portugal international sustained the injury in the 1-1 draw at Goodison Park on Sunday after landing off balance at speed following a tackle from Spurs forward Son Heung-min.