SPURS skipper Son Heung-min has won the praise of supporters after they spotted a ‘respectful’ interview gesture following a chat with TNT Sports.
The South Korean was seen gently placing his microphone on the table after he was quizzed following Tottenham’s 1-0 win over Luton Town.
And fans on social media couldn’t get enough of the moment as he stood alongside Rio Ferdinand, Peter Crouch and host Lynsey Hipgrave.
Following the chat, he slowly and carefully rested his microphone on the table to avoid damaging it.
One fan took to social media and wrote, “It shows he is a gentle guy.”
A second commented: Man’s jst being respectful, great to see this.
While a third added: “Aside rivalries I love ths guy…soo cool and calm.”
Ferdinand was in agreement, saying “what a guy on air after the moment.
Spurs’ unbeaten start to the season looked under threat when they were reduced to 10 men before half-time, following Yves Bissouma’s red card.
Micky van de Ven then put Spurs ahead in the 52nd minute.
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Ange Postecoglou’s side held on for all three points to go top of the Premier League before the international break.
The Aussie manager has proved to provide a feel-good factor for the North London side since taking over.
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Before the game, he asked his interviewers to “enjoy the match.”
Tottenham are unbeaten in the Premier League, having won six of their first eight games and drawing the other two.
Most impressive, was strong performances over Man Utd and Liverpool to record home victories over their top four rivals.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk