Son Heung-min, the star of the South Korean national team and the English club Tottenham, was crowned the best Asian professional player outside the continent of Asia for the year 2023, for the fourth time, at the annual awards ceremony at the Asian Football Confederation 2023 in Seoul.

No other player has won the award more than once except for Son, who won it in 2015, 2017 and 2019, and succeeded in providing another great year for the 2023/2024 season.

The 32-year-old player gave a wonderful performance with his country in the Asian Cup in the quarter-finals against Australia, where his national team was 1-0 behind, and was close to elimination, but he succeeded in getting On a penalty kick, Hwang Hee Chan took the match to go to extra time.

Then Son succeeded in shooting a wonderful free kick to seal the victory, sending his country to the semi-finals. He also He also succeeded in scoring in all four Asian qualifying matches in 2023/2024.