Roster rifts, police raids and Son’s uncertain future leave South Korea at a crossroads

By John DuerdenFriday 30 October · 11:00

After a disaster World Cup, the team have continued to spiral, with tensions high between young and older players and the captain’s standing in question Son Heung-min and Cristiano Ronaldo are iconic No 7s, Premier League legends and international record-breakers. Now there is a surprising danger of them having something else in common: being a divisive presence in their national teams. On 21 October, during a parliamentary committee meeting, politician Jeong Yeon-wook put a question to acting K