Tottenham star Son Heung-min is given hero's welcome back in South Korea as he shows off his Premier League Golden Boot in front of adoring fans
Son Heung-min scored twice on final day of the season to share Golden Boot
South Korean shared prize with Liverpool's Mo Salah and both netted 23 times
Tottenham star was filmed upon arrival back at his homeland in front of fans
Flashbulbs went off and he held up his trophy for everyone to see
Son Heung-min has been given a hero's welcome in South Korea having returned home with the Premier League Golden Boot.
The Tottenhamd winger racked up 23 goals, including two on the final day of the season, to see him share the prestigious award with Liverpool's Mo Salah.
Son is already idolised in his homeland but the adulation went into overdrive upon his return to the country.
Son held up his Golden Boot award and was given a hero's welcome back in South Korea
Fans lined up to catch a glimpse of the man worshipped by everyone in the country
He was filmed at the airport, greeted by flashbulbs going off and fans pushing at th barrier to catch a glimpse of him.
Son held his gleaming prize for photographs and then bowed a number of times in a show of respect for those who had turned up.
The 29-year-old was wearing a mask and adhering to South Korea's Covid protocols after landing in Incheon.
And he has even earned praise from the country's president. Yoon Seok-youl said: 'This is a joyous occasion to be celebrated by the entire Asian football community.
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