CNN —A dazzling extra-time free kick from talisman and captain Son Heung-min sealed a dramatic victory for South Korea in the Asian Cup quarterfinals against Australia, continuing its habit of nervy, sensational finishes in this tournament.
And against Australia, South Korea was trailing 1-0 almost four minutes into stoppage time.
“The most important thing is we get the result,” Son said afterwards, per the Asian Cup website.
Son's goal sealed South Korea's place in the Asian Cup semifinals.
Xia Bohan/VCG/Getty Images“It was another drama,” said South Korea manager Jürgen Klinsmann, according to the Asian Cup wesbite.
Persons:
Son Heung, Cho Gue, Son, Hwang Hee, Matty Ryan, ” Son, Craig Goodwin, Jo Hyeon, Connor Metcalfe, Goodwin, Nathaniel Atkinson, Jo, Graham Arnold, Aidan O’Neill, Xia Bohan, ”, Jürgen Klinsmann, “ I’m, Jordan
Organizations:
CNN, South, Australia, Warriors, Tottenham, Kyodo, Socceroos, Taegeuk
Locations:
South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Australia