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Rodrigo Bentancur
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South Korea are set to play Uruguay, with attention on Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur coming up against his former club captain Son Heung-min, who now plays for Los Angeles FC. Fans are discussing the reunion of the two ex-teammates and how Korea's squad matches up against a strong South American side.
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Uruguay beat South Korea in an international friendly in Seoul, with Rodrigo Bentancur captaining the side to a convincing win. Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez drew attention for his physical dominance, while focus on the Korean side centred on Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in. Uruguay's coach Moreno cautioned against deploying Lee in an unfamiliar position, and Korean media highlighted defensive lapses that proved costly.
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Uruguay defeated South Korea in a friendly international in Seoul, with Spurs midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur leading his side to a big win. Son Heung-min scored to pull level as South Korea's joint all-time leading men's goalscorer, but Kim Min-jae was involved in conceding a third goal and said he 'wants to cry'. Lee Kang-in made his debut under new coach Moreno, who defended using him in his usual position.