Son Heung-min was excluded from the starting lineup for South Korea's match against South Africa on June 25.
What happened?
Broadcaster Jang Sung-kyu expressed disappointment over Son Heung-min's exclusion.
Jang Sung-kyu posted a screenshot of an article stating Son Heung-min's exclusion from the starting lineup.
Why it matters for Son Heung-min
Son Heung-min's exclusion sparked concern among fans, as South Korea aims to advance to the Round of 32.
South Korea currently has one win and one loss, with three points, placing them second in Group A.
What comes next?
The South Korean national football team will play their final Group A match against South Africa at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico.
The match took place at 10 a.m. Korean time on June 25.
Jang Sung-kyu said, “Oh.. Son Heung-min.. I still hope we win no matter what!!”
The South African striker Block and Wave is a name Jang Sung-kyu really wants to block.
Jang Sung-kyu encouraged the team, saying “Let’s go to the Round of 32, South Korea!!!!!”