Son started at a 15th round match of the English Premier League (EPL) against West Ham for the 2023-2024 season held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday afternoon (local time). He collided with West Ham defender Cho U-pal in the 38th minute of the second half when the team was losing 1-2. Son was caught with the ball on his back. Then the right-hand man got into a physical fight under pressure. Meanwhile, his hip and knee parts collided. Son defended the ball and gave up a pass. Then he collapsed on the spot.

Tottenham manager Enzi Postecoglou checked Son's condition. Son said he could play, but it did not look easy. Postecoglou replaced Son at 42 minutes in the second half. Son limped off even after being pulled back to the bench. After the match, he looked slightly better and thanked his fans on the pitch. Tottenham lost 1-2.

After the match, he met Son in the mixed zone. He was still limping a little. He asked about his physical condition. "It hurt a little bit even after the game was over, so I took painkillers," Son said. "I have to see what happens tomorrow. I hope it's not a serious situation." 토토