During the match between Korea and Saudi Arabia, fans recorded the moment Son Heung-min was repeatedly attacked by opposing players. Even the striker playing for Tottenham had his hair grabbed by number 5. However, Son remained calm and just smiled.

Son Heung-min did not respond to his opponent.

The player who provoked Son was Ali Al Bulaihi. This defender is no longer a stranger to fans because of his somewhat sassy personality. Previously, this player attracted attention with the moment of bullying Messi during the match at the 2022 World Cup. When the representative of Saudi Arabia scored a goal, Al Bulayhi ran towards Messi and shouted: “You guys are far from winning.” “. In the end, Saudi Arabia won 2-1 and that was also Argentina’s only defeat in their journey to the top of the world.

On December 2 last year, Ali Al Bulayhi continued to compete with another superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, in the Saudi Pro League. This player was recorded being angry and continuously shouting. The Portuguese superstar only reacted by putting his hand to his ear. After yelling at Ronaldo, Al Hilal’s number 5 player was sent off the field in the 90+3 minute with a red card.

Returning to the match between Korea and Saudi Arabia, Son Heung-min and his teammates had to wait until the 90+9 minute to score the equalizer, then struggled to defeat their Middle Eastern opponents in the penalty shootout to win once. 7th consecutive year in the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup.