A series of statistics highlighting the latest brilliance of Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min came to the fore on Saturday.
Of course, South Korean international Son stole the headlines across the English media this evening, due to his recent brilliant solo show.
After making a trip to the middle for a Premier League clash with Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa, Spurs rioted, putting themselves firmly in the driver’s seat in the last four places.
And that man Sun proved to be the star of the show, scoring three of the visitors’ four goals, amid the man of the match display.
HAT-TRICK FOR SON!! ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
There is nothing stopping him today! Three great goals pic.twitter.com/340r6RHfkG
Sky Sports Premier League (SkySportsPL) April 9, 2022
In turn, against the background of his last three goals, as noted above, a series of stats deservedly highlight the Tottenham player’s broad brilliance not only in the campaign so far, but his career in the Premier League. All appeared on the Internet.
Check out the best stats involved below:
Son brings his tally to 17 Premier League goals, which equals his tally in 2020/21. He will erase that and cannot be ruled out from winning the Golden Boot. Three behind Salah #THFC
– Jonathan Veal (@jonathandveal83) April 9, 2022
โช๏ธ Son Heung Min scored and helped with the same # PL 20 times match for Tweet embedOnly Mohamed Salah (23) has done more since his debut#AVLTOT pic.twitter.com/0oFrUySCsD
Premier League (premierleague) April 9, 2022
17 – Son Heung-min has scored the most goals without penalty kicks by any player in the Premier League this season:
17 – Son Heung Min
15- Mohamed Salah
14 – Diogo Jota
12- Sadio Mane
10- Kane, KDP, Vardy, Ronaldoharsh. pic.twitter.com/AVolzc1y6G
– OptaJoe (OptaJoe) April 9, 2022
Son Heung-min has now scored a number of Cristiano Ronaldo hat-tricks (2) in the Premier League.
Sonaldo is burning. ๐ฅ pic.twitter.com/wPuIJfnFgl
– Squawka (Squawka) April 9, 2022
Most goals scored in the Premier League in 2022:
โ 9 – Son Heung Min
8 – Harry KaneMost assists in the Premier League were in 2022:
โ 7 – Harry Kane
6 – Diane KulusevskyThis three front is a joke.
– Squawka (Squawka) April 9, 2022
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So what does Tottenham’s latest rampant win mean for the Premier League table?
Antonio Conte’s men are now three points clear of north London rival Arsenal in fifth, on the back of Arsenal’s shock defeat at the hands of Brighton this afternoon.
Not only that, but the Lilywhites also extended their lead over Manchester United to a full six points, after Ralph Rangnick’s side were beaten on Saturday, thanks to a single kick from Everton’s Anthony Gordon at Goodison Park.
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