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mawspurs

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Here are the key talking points from Tottenham Hotspur's 1-1 draw with Sevilla to end the north London club's pre-season tour in South Korea.

Source: Football London
 

mawspurs

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I hadn't realised how popular Son has made us in South Korea, for almost a quarter of the population to be Spurs fans is mind blowing.
 

yiddo_4eva

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I hadn't realised how popular Son has made us in South Korea, for almost a quarter of the population to be Spurs fans is mind blowing.
It's crazy isn't it?

I read an article a week or two ago regarding the popularity or knowledge of English teams in Asia and it said something like, 10 / 15 years ago when asked "Name an English team?" , the majority would say a combination of Man U, Chelsea or Liverpool and very few other teams, whereas in this recent survey across various areas of Asia and with several thousand questioned, approximately 90% answered Tottenham.

And 700 Son shirts per game!? As per the article, "SonnyMania" really is huge and the Beckham comparison alone shows this. Not only is he vital to our on pitch status, this all shows the impact he is also having in the financial side to
 
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