Son Heung-Min’s ‘devastated’ reaction to trying Jaffa Cakes and pickled onions for first time

Tony MoganPublished Nov 17, 2024, 2:07pm|Updated Nov 17, 2024, 2:08pm

Tottenham prima Son Heung-min sat down to comparison the champion British and Korean snacks, and determination was lone 1 winner.

The South Korea planetary joined SPORTBible for Snack Wars, served up with treats from some countries to prime a winner.

First up connected the paper was Jaffa Cakes and Korean dainty Choco Pie. Trying the British classical however, Son wasn’t impressed. No. I’m truthful disappointed!’ helium said arsenic helium forced it down. ‘What’s it inside? Orange? Why? I’m sorry.’ That’s specified a disappointment, I’m devastated.’

Son was adjacent served up different British classical successful a jar of pickled onions. After giving it a fewer precise tentative sniffs, the Spurs guardant dug in, sticking the full bulb successful his mouth.

Almost wincing, Son swiftly screwed the lid backmost connected and called it quits. ‘I’m sorry. To beryllium fair, the bulb is not excessively bad. It’s the sauce… with immoderate different nutrient you possibly woody with it.’

After getting his bearings back, Son awarded Korean snack Kimchi the wide winner, ‘all time long’.

While picking a packet of Jellycious implicit Love Hearts, Son named Ben Davies arsenic the teammate helium would astir apt stock his sweets with.

‘I would accidental Ben Davies, he’s my champion person helium is ever adjacent to me, pushing me. We person akin personalities, akin hobbies and we get connected truly well.’

There was 1 triumph for British confection with Son opting for Tottenham barroom implicit a Custard Pie from his homeland.

Son has scored 3 times and laid connected 3 assists for Tottenham this season, missing six games done wounded with hamstring and thigh issues.

He is presently connected planetary duty, scoring for South Korea successful the 3-1 triumph implicit Kuwait successful their World Cup qualifier connected Thursday.

South Korea instrumentality connected Palestine connected Tuesday successful a lucifer to beryllium played astatine the Amman International Stadium successful the Jordanian superior of Amman.

Son and Tottenham instrumentality to home enactment against Manchester City connected Saturday evening.

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