Forward and winger who's played for Tottenham Hotspur and Bayer Leverkusen. He became a member of the South Korean national team in 2010.
He appeared in 15 matches for the South Korean U17 team from 2008 to 2009.
He debuted professionally for Hamburger SV in 2010 and went on to score 20 goals in 73 matches for the club.
He was born in Chuncheon, South Korea. His father is retired footballer Son Woong-jung.
He and Lee Chung-yong became teammates on the South Korean national team.
