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Son strikes again as Tottenham beat Burnley to move fifth

Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min celebrates scoring their first goal [Pool via REUTERS/Lindsey Parnaby]

Son Heung-min’s prolific start to the season continued with his 76th minute header giving Tottenham Hotspur a 1-0 win at winless Burnley in the Premier League on Monday and moving Jose Mourinho’s side up to fifth.

The South Korean was left unmarked at the back post to nod home his eighth league goal of the season after Harry Kane had flicked on an Erik Lamela corner to give Mourinho’s side a third win in six games.

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