Winning never gets old: S Korea’s Son Heung-min after win over Oman

Son Heung-min. Pic/AFP

Son Heung-min said "winning never gets old" after South Korea got their troubled World Cup qualifying campaign up and running with a 3-1 away victory over Oman.

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The skipper scored late in the second half in Muscat to help give the Koreans their first win of the third Asian qualifying round, after starting with a disappointing home goalless draw with Palestine last week.

South Korea have endured a difficult week, with fans jeering new coach Hong Myung-bo before the Palestine stalemate and defender Kim Min-jae confronting supporters after the game. Tottenham striker Son praised his team-mates for sticking together. "Winning never gets old," said Son.

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