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"My father told me that now is the time to focus on my career, and I agree with him. When you get married, your family, wife, and children come first, and then soccer. I don't know how long I'll be able to play at the highest level, so I want to make sure my soccer is the best it can be while I'm playing at the highest level."

He underwent a successful surgery this summer and was ready for the new season. He was named the new Tottenham captain ahead of the season. Tottenham announced on their website, "Son Heung-min has been appointed captain of our team. He takes over the captain's armband from Joris. James Maddison and Cristian Romero are the new vice-captains. Heung-min, who is also the captain of the South Korea national soccer team, is now entering his ninth season with Tottenham."