Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min scored twice on Tuesday night during Champions League play in London,... helping his team to a crucial three points in Group B.<br />With his brace,... Son also tied a goalscoring record held for decades by a South Korean legend.<br />Lee Seung-jae reports.<br />With Tottenham Hotspur taking on Serbian side, Red Star Belgrade at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday night,... South Korean striker Son Heung-min found the back of the net twice,... once in the 16th minute,... and the other just before the first half whistle.<br />The double gave him a second straight UCL match with a goal,... and his 5th goal in all competitions this season.<br />Making the night even more special, Son's brace gave him his 120th and 121st goal in European matches,... tying the record for the most European goals by a South Korean player,.... a record held for years by legendary Korean footballer Cha Bum-keun.<br />This means one more goal,... either in a Premier League or Champions League match will make him the sole record holder.<br />Having an incredible 2018/-19 season with the London side,... including a runner up finish in last season's Champions League,... Son became the only Asian footballer to be on the list of 30 nominees for this year's Ballon d'Or.<br />Son is only the third South Korean footballer to be nominated for the award,... after Seol Ki-hyeon in 2002, and Park Ji-sung in 2005.<br />Lee Seung-jae, Arirang News.<br />
