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Tottenham's Son hits perfect shooting score in South Korea military training, earns top award

Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-Min finished his three-week military training on Friday in South Korea at the top of his class after recording perfect scores in target shooting.

The South Korea international entered the Marine Corps base in the southern island of Jeju on April 20, after deciding to complete his basic military training requirement with the Premier League suspended from mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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The forward was one of five out of 157 trainees to receive an award at the graduation ceremony, not open to the public though around 50 of the player's fans waited outside.