Spurs announce new captain and deputy following Kane’s move to Bayern

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Tottenham Hotspur, London’s best team In the Premier League. A new captain and deputy was announced following Harry Kane’s move to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga.

           Tottenham Hotspur manager Ansch Postecoglou is quick to move on to appoint a new captain following Harry Kane’s move to Bayern Munich . Bundesliga And the same captain, Hugo Lloris, is about to leave the club. The Australian has chosen Son Heung-min to lead his side as they kick off. The Premier League season with a trip to Brentford tonight (Sunday 13 August 2023). 

Spurs announce new captain and deputy following Kane's move to Bayern

          The Premier League club made the announcement on their website on Saturday. It has been confirmed (London time) that Son Heung-min will take over from goalkeeper Hugo Lloris was Spurs captain for the first time in the 2014-15 season and has since been named captain. Team for the start of the 2015-16 season, with ‘Son’ joining Spurs that same season from Bayer Leverkusen in Germany, with £40m new signing James Maddison and Christian. Romero, the Argentinian defender, will serve as vice-captain.

         Son , 31, has been with Spurs for eight years and is a huge fan favorite. After becoming Kane’s partner in attack. He scored 145 goals in 372 games and captained the South Korean side. Where he has 111 caps . Without veteran goalkeeper Lloris missed most of last season due to injury, he is set to leave north London on a free. After 11 years at the ufabet https://ufabet999.com club with the news that he will go to Lazio Italian giant club 

          The decision was well received by the Spurs squad. They see the trio as having the right character to lead the team into a new era. With ‘Son’ having extensive experience as a captain for his country. The report states that while the team are aware they will miss ‘Kane’ leaving. They are excited about the challenge of filling in his missing void rather than relying too much on one player. 

  Son Heung-min, more commonly known as Sonny , won the Premier League Golden Boot in the 2021-2022 season with 23 goals, the highest of his career. Becoming the first Asian player to score in the league. the highest of the British the most Last season. Son became the first Asian player to score 100 goals in the Premier League.

          “It’s a great honor to captain this great club,” Son said. “It’s a huge surprise and a very proud moment. I’ve told the players that everyone should feel like a captain on and off the pitch. this is new season is a new beginning And I will give everything for this shirt and armband. 

          “Sonny has great leadership qualities both on and off the pitch. He is the perfect choice to become our new captain,” Postecoglu said. “Everyone knows he is a world-class player. And he is highly respected by everyone in the dressing room. He crossed the ranks of the team, and that wasn’t just because he was famous. but because he succeeded in the game Both here and as the captain of Korea.”