Son Heung-min prepares to 'put the team first' at what may be his final FIFA World Cup

Son Heung-min of the Korean national football team speaks during an interview at Zions Bank Training Center in Herriman, Utah, on May 26. [YONHAP]

LOS ANGELES — “This could be my last World Cup,” said Korea captain Son Heung-min of Los Angeles FC at Zions Bank Training Center in Herriman near Salt Lake City, Utah, Tuesday, as the veteran forward began preparations for what may be his fourth and final appearance on football’s biggest stage.

“I hope fans will continue to support me so I can bring my journey with the Korean national team to a beautiful close.”

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Son took part in the team’s first training session the same day at Zions Bank Training Center. He spoke with reporters before training, while FIFA also released a separate interview with him that day.