Rodrigo Bentancur made ‘big error’ with Son Heung-min remarks – Ange Postecoglou - The Athletic

Bentancur Criticizes Son

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been criticized by Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou for his recent comments about Son Heung-min. In an interview, Bentancur said that Son was not a "world-class" player and that he was "overrated."

Postecoglou's Response

Postecoglou, who managed Son at Tottenham in 2019, defended his former player and said that Bentancur had made a "big error" with his remarks. He said that Son was a "world-class player" and that he had "proven himself at the highest level."

Son's Record

Son has scored over 100 goals for Tottenham and has helped the club win the Premier League Golden Boot award twice. He has also been named the Asian Footballer of the Year four times.

Bentancur's Apology

Bentancur has since apologized for his comments, saying that he "misspoke" and that he "respects Son as a player."