Tottenham vs Liverpool: Heung-min Son set to draw huge TV figures in Far East

Tottenham vs Liverpool: Heung-min Son set to draw huge TV figures in Far East
Heung-min Son is set to draw huge TV figures in the Far East as Tottenham take on Liverpool in the Champions League final on Saturday.Son is regarded as the biggest sporting star in his homeland South Korea and the rest of the Far East.Getty Images - Getty1

Heung-min Son has netted 20 goals so far this season

He will become the second Asian footballer to feature in a Champions League final after Park Ji-sung played for Manchester United in their 3-1 defeat to Barcelona in 2011.Sons army of fans will have to wake up at 4am on Sunday to watch him in Madrid.He said: “Everyone is going to watch the game so I’m really, really excited to play.South Korean people are very happy and excited. I’m playing in the Champions League final! They realise this and it’s really special.It’s a late kick-off time, or rather an early time in the morning back at home. “It’s not that easy. I did it a few times when I was a child, but it’s not that easy.You go to sleep early and you wake up at four o’clock or whatever. Some people have to go to work. That’s why I always give 100 per cent.Son, Tottenhams Player of the Year, will be hoping to add to his 20-goal tally against Liverpool and lift his first piece of silverware with Spurs this weekend.You can listen to Tottenham vs Liverpool in the Champions League final LIVE on talkSPORT from 8pm on Saturday, June 1.

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