Son Heung-min Career Reappraised…The Underrated Controversy Through Statistics
Son Heung-min's record: 804 matches, 295 goals, 160 assists, refuting claims of being overrated See the consistency and attacking productivity he has proven in the Premier League and MLS
A football statistics outlet has revisited Son Heungmin's career and records, rebutting some claims that he was overrated. The outlet assessed Son Heungmin as a player who has shown high value in producing attacking points and consistency.
According to the article, Son Heungmin has recorded 295 goals and 160 assists in 804 career matches as a professional. It also highlighted major achievements such as winning the Premier League Golden Boot, the FIFA Puskás Award, and being named Asia's Best Player 10 times.
In addition, the Premier League office had emphasized that Son Heungmin set the record for the most appearances by an Asian player and left behind a long period of consistent performances. Son Heungmin, who currently plays in Major League Soccer in the United States, is continuing to have an impact in the 2026 season with 6 goals and 17 assists in 25 matches.