Heung-min Son goal against Burnley saw Tottenham forward channel Lionel Messi and George Weah for goal of the season contender

Assume Lionel Messi scoring towards Getafe or George Weah vs Verona and then you definitely’ll have an concept of the purpose Heung-min’s Son’s put away towards Burnley.

The Tottenham ahead gave his facet a 3-Zero half-time lead within the Premier League game on Saturday and it had followers drooling.

Gathering the ball 20 yards from his OWN purpose, Son started operating, then stored operating and, after tearing by way of the opposition defence, slotted the ball into the again of the web.

It had supervisor Jose Mourinho on his ft applauding, who was little doubt blissful his facet stored a clear sheet.

Tottenham had conceded twice in every of Mourinho’s first 4 matches in cost in all competitions.

They haven’t conceded two or extra objectives in 5 consecutive video games since February 2004 beneath David Pleat.

Understandably for Son, it took him a number of seconds to catch his breath after the run.

The participant has been immediately concerned in 15 objectives in his 15 appearances at White Hart Lane in all competitions, greater than every other participant (9 objectives and 6 assists).

Spurs went on to close out a 5-0 victory, with Harry Kane grabbing a double and Moussa Sissoko and Lucas Moura additionally on the scoresheet.

For Mourinho, it was the primary time one in every of his groups has scored 5 objectives within the Premier League since January 2015 when Chelsea beat Swansea 5-0. At Manchester United, they by no means scored greater than 4 objectives in his 93 league video games with the membership.