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Spurs star Son says moving to Germany at 16 was tough, but he'd 'still do the same'
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As a young boy, Son Heung-min would practise basic football drills six hours every day with his brother Heung-yun under the watchful eye of their father, former football pro Son Woong-jung.
The Tottenham forward told The Straits Times he was not allowed to have a favourite drill, explaining: "My dad saw what I needed, which was the hardest part for me as this is what I didn't want. But there was no option not to train with this as I knew this was my weakness.
