AFP are reporting that the father and brother of Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min (32) have been fined for child abuse in South Korea.

Son Heung-min's father, Son Woong-jung, has been fined and ordered to complete an educational programme after being accused of physically and verbally abusing youngsters.

A court in South Korea has fined Son Woong-jung, the father of English Premier League star Son Heung-min, 3 million won ($2,200) for violating child welfare law at his soccer academy. The Chuncheon District Court notified prosecutors on Friday that it issued such a ruling on Son Woong-jung,

The father of Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has been found guilty of physically and verbally abusing young players at his soccer academy in South Korea

Son Heung-min’s father has been found guilty of ‘violating child welfare law’ after abusing young players at his football academy. Son Woong-jun was one of three coaches indicted on charges in August having been accused of physically and verbally abusing young players who are part of the Son Football Academy in South Korea.

Son Woong-jung, Son Heung-yun – brother of the Spurs player – and another individual were each fined for violating child welfare laws.

According to the Associated Press, via Washington Times, the Tottenham star's dad, Son Woong-jung, was fined €2,200 (£1,683) by the Chuncheon District Court for the violation at the Son Football Academy.