Actor Kim Su-ro in tears over South Korea's World Cup exit: 'Son Heung-min, please, for the next World Cup'

South Korean actor Kim Su-ro was visibly emotional following the national football team's elimination from the World Cup.

On June 28, Kim shared a video on his social media account showing jubilant Mexican fans celebrating their advancement. Alongside the video, he posted a heartfelt plea: "Son Heung-min, please, for the next World Cup..." His caption conveyed a deep sense of sadness and a fervent hope for the team's future.

The national team's exit came after a match against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The context of the video, showing the contrasting emotions of fans from advancing nations, underscored the disappointment felt by Kim and many South Korean supporters.

The article implies that the team's performance, despite the presence of star player Son Heung-min, was not enough to secure progression, leading to the actor's emotional reaction and his plea for continued participation from key players in future tournaments.

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Son Heung-min, please, for the next World Cup...