LONDON — Heung-min Son is the brand new talisman for Tottenham.

And judging by the style of their 2-0 residence win towards Manchester United on Saturday, the brand new Tottenham is in good arms with their new captain setting the tone for this new thrilling type of play.

Harry Kane is gone and Son and Co. are decided to usher in a brand new period at Spurs.

Asked by Pro Soccer Talk what it was wish to be Tottenham captain at residence for the primary time, Son shared his delight.

“It was a special, special feeling,” Son stated. “Obviously with the result it made it even more special. Credit to the players that bring an amazing performance and we are very happy after that.”

Tottenham’s followers had been additionally extremely pleased with not solely the win but additionally the way in which Ange Postecoglou’s facet performed. There is a wave of euphoria and optimism about what the brand new Spurs supervisor can construct and the brand new rhythmic, roaring chant Spurs followers have for him might be nonetheless reverberating round a avenue in north London someplace.

The workforce hummed and buzzed to the beat of that chant, particularly within the second half, as they rode their luck however finally bulldozed United on their method to victory.

Speaking to Pro Soccer Talk within the tunnel space after the win, Son admitted he loves enjoying this attacking type of play (already broadly branded ‘Angeball’) however he’s attempting his finest to maintain issues calm.

“Look, everyone is talking about how we play and yeah it is good, we are enjoying it and having a good time. But it is only the second game of the season,” Son stated. “We have to stay calm and stay with [our feet] on the floor so that we can still improve.

“I think the manager still wants to explain the perfect football and how he wants to adapt to it. The players all know and I don’t think they are celebrating too much about this result because there are so many games ahead. It is very enjoyable, attacking football which is very, very good. There is still so much room to improve.”

With optimism nonetheless thick within the air, what was the message from Postecoglou to his captain, and the remainder of the Tottenham workforce, after such an uplifting efficiency and win?

“Everyone is sticking really tight together, which is very, very important,” Son stated. “Obviously he [Postecoglou] was very happy about it, performance wise, but he still wants to improve. He is very hungry to improve the players, the way we play, which is very important.

“I think the players have to listen because obviously it is a massive result but if you want to be a better team you have to think about improvement not just being happy with these results. It is very important for the future. We have to look forward to improve.”