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Tomorrow (6th) in the round of 16 against Brazil, captain Son Heung-min will spearhead the attack.
Brazilian main striker Hisharlisson is a close colleague at Tottenham, but tomorrow's round of 16 predicted a fierce confrontation.
Reporter Kim Hyung-yeol will deliver this news from Qatar.
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After running more than 70m from the defensive area, Son Heung-min, who stabbed a fantastic pass between the crotches in front of three opponents, and Hischarlisson, who received a pass with his back to the goal and fired a picturesque scissor kick, this time The two players who created the best scenes, scoring the tournament's best goals and assists, face off with pride.
Hisharlisson, who transferred to Tottenham ahead of this season, is close to Son Heung-min, volunteering as a partner during training and playing around without hesitation in normal times.
He is familiar with Korean fans as he visited Korea twice, representing Brazil in May and playing for Tottenham in July.
Hisharlisson, who was struggling with a calf injury ahead of the World Cup, expressed his expectations for his first World Cup to the point of being delighted like a child when he was selected for the Brazilian national team, and Son Heung-min has a sense of duty as a Taegeuk warrior to the extent that he wears a mask despite a facial fracture injury.
[Son Heung-min/Soccer team captain: I hope that I can show that Korea is a country that is so passionate about soccer and really loves soccer.]
Son Heung-min, who sent home another best friend of Tottenham, Uruguay Bentancourt, and Ghana coach Otto Addo, his old mentor from Hamburg, showed his determination ahead of a head-to-head confrontation with the strongest Brazilian leader, Hisharlisson.
[Son Heung-min/Soccer team captain: No one knows the soccer results.
That's why I hope we can prepare well for a few days with what we have and do our best to show a good game...
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The Taegeuk warrior captain and the samba corps one-top, who turned from yesterday's friend to today's enemy, are preparing for a bloody battle with everything to survive on the single wooden bridge.