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Son Heung-min poses at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea.
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Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min salutes at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea. All photos by South Korea Marine Corps' Facebook via AP
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Son Heung-min holds his name tag during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min salutes during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min marches alone during a drill at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min takes part in shooting drill at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min poses with a prize during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min poses at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea.
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Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min salutes at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea. All photos by South Korea Marine Corps' Facebook via AP
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Son Heung-min holds his name tag during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min salutes during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min marches alone during a drill at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min takes part in shooting drill at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min poses with a prize during a basic military training completion ceremony at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island.
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Son Heung-min poses at a Marine Corps boot camp in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea.
Tottenham star Son Heung-min completes military training with flying colours - in pictures
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08 May, 2020
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