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‘No. 7’ or ‘that person’? Alleged references to captain Son Heung-min fuel talk of team rift

· By Park Jun-hee
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Controversy surrounding South Korea’s national soccer team has continued to grow after a lawmaker claimed some players refer to captain Son Heung-min as “No. 7” or “that person” rather than by name, suggesting tensions within the squad may run deeper than previously thought. During a parliamentary audit by the Natio…

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